NeurIPS paper reveals 'Thinking Inertia' in LLMs
A NeurIPS paper from Tsinghua, Oxford and Stanford researchers uncovers 'Thinking Inertia': LLMs continue reasoning covertly even when explicitly instructed not to think, challenging existing ways of measuring no-thinking behavior.
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