Critique of CoT Monitorability: Mech Interp Makes More Sense
scaling01 · x · 2026-09-02
A strong critique of the 'CoT monitorability' narrative, arguing it was doomed from the start and asserting that mechanistic interpretability has always been the more sensible approach.
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