GPT-5.6 Sol's Self-Encouraging Chain of Thought Sparks Debate

Users found GPT-5.6 Sol's chain of thought full of self-encouraging phrases, sparking discussion on whether this actually improves model performance or is just noise.

2026-10-15 ~ 2026-10-15 · 2 related posts

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