Models trained with 'blindsight' toward their own CoT, researcher notes

voooooogel · x · 2026-09-13

In the thread on the airplane analogy, vooooogel argues we don't have access to human CoT either and make it work, but agrees much innovation has been strangled in the cradle. He highlights that models are now trained to have a weird blindsight toward their own chain-of-thought for the sake of anti-extraction — distorting model self-transparency by design.

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