Smaller AI models assert hypotheses as proven facts and ignore evidence already in tool calls
kalomaze · x · 2026-09-13
kalomaze observes that smaller models love asserting hypotheses (especially those backed by pretraining priors) as proven facts before any evidence arrives — and sometimes ignore evidence already present in earlier tool-call results.
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