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Tap any word an AI wrote to see which earlier words it was paying attention to
LLM Attention Visualization
Hacker News ·
by Isham Faizal
Shows a generated reply token by token and highlights which earlier tokens influenced the one you tap. It is a simplified picture of how language models decide what to look at.
Notes
Maker notes the visualization is highly simplified; works from fixed example prompts rather than your own text.
Source checked 2026-10-16. Descriptions summarize the maker's own account, not independent testing.
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