safe - Story 121748 | Emotion Vectors in Gemma4-31B

“Checkmate,” David announced, pushing his knight across the checkered board. The chess club was his place, a sanctuary from the noise and chaos of everyday life. The quiet of the room was punctuated only by the click of the chess pieces and the low hum of conversation. The other players appreciated the same calmness.

He surveyed the board, his eyes alight with quiet satisfaction, ready for the next move. He had the advantage, but it would take time.

The world outside suddenly erupted in a roar of destruction.

Emotion: safe

Cluster: Calm / Serenity

PC1 (Valence): 1.86 Positive

PC2 (Disposition): -2.55

Role in Research

This story is one of 1,000 stories generated for the emotion safe. During extraction, it was fed through Gemma4-31B and its hidden state activations were captured at 11 layers.

The mean activation across all 1,000 safe stories, after denoising with neutral dialogue baselines, produces the safe emotion vector -- a direction in the model's 5,376-dimensional representation space.

Logit Lens (Layer 40)

Tokens promoted/suppressed when the safe vector is projected through the unembedding matrix.

Promoted:

`soon`	0.402
`affectionately`	0.357
`disfrut`	0.329
`необходи`	0.325
`🥰`	0.317

Suppressed:

`S`	-0.474
`C`	-0.416
`L`	-0.408
`worse`	-0.379
`even`	-0.370