Pedro Domingos: using a text processor like a transformer for reasoning is a category error
pmddomingos · x · 2026-11-04
Prominent ML researcher Pedro Domingos argues that trying to use a text processor like a transformer for reasoning is a "category error" — a sharp continuation of his long-standing critique of LLM reasoning limits.
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