Noticed Changes in Model CoT Style
teortaxesTex · x · 2026-07-18
This repost discusses a **Chain-of-Thought (CoT) change** in a GA version of a model: - The CoT is more simplified, closer to GPT style - The generation process shows **segmented output** with longer pauses between segments - Code no longer appears in the CoT The author expresses concern, calling the change 'scary' and speculating it might be a measure to prevent rapid distillation.
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