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LLMs can’t reason — they just crib reasoning-like steps from their training data (pivot-to-ai.com)

submitted 1 month ago by dgerard@awful.systems to c/techtakes@awful.systems

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[–] V0ldek@awful.systems 22 points 1 month ago (3 children)

(Preface: I work in AI)

Are they a serious researcher in ML with insights into some of the most interesting and complicated intersections of computer science and analytical mathematics, or a promptfondler that earns 3x the former's salary for a nebulous AI startup that will never create anything of value to society? Read on to find out!

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 9 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Read on to find out!

do i have to

[–] V0ldek@awful.systems 10 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Welcome to the future! Suffering is mandatory!

[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 13 points 1 month ago

as a professional abyss-starer, I'm going to talk to my union about this