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Re:Is AI Reasoning Right for the Wrong Reasons? by ryhminghistory on Friday July 31, 2026 @07:43PM (#49129757)
LLMs do not reason. They also have a very different moral compass than humans. Maybe stop hurling trash articles at everyone
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Re:Is AI Reasoning Right for the Wrong Reasons? by jakefromstatecs on Friday July 31, 2026 @08:01PM (#49129857)
If you define reason as: "Incrementally refine output vectors to converge at the correct output" then one could argue that they do reason.

Their reasoning tokens are refining their eventual output

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Re:Is AI Reasoning Right for the Wrong Reasons? by boomlinde on Friday July 31, 2026 @09:46PM (#49130349)
If you then also define defecating as "incrementally refining output vectors to converge at the correct output" it could be argued that they are defecating.
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Re:Is AI Reasoning Right for the Wrong Reasons? by jrmg on Friday July 31, 2026 @10:49PM (#49130623)
The article doesn’t argue that they do reason.
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