arxivcs.AIcs.LG2026-07-01
CreativityNeuro: Steering Language Model Weights to Improve Divergent Thinking and Reduce Mode Collapse
Samuel Schapiro, Core Francisco Park, Felix Sosa, Lav R. Varshney
Divergent thinking is a crucial aspect of creativity, yet large language models (LLMs) tend to consistently generate similar responses to open-ended questions, in what has been termed the artificial hivemind effect. Here, we introduce CreativityNeuro, a data-free method for enhan…