Why “COT” is being discussed
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There are a huge number of citations about looping on this Ouro page [1]. Ouro is an open looped LLM with a very instructive paper at [2] (also containing references to lots of…
by tedd4u · Oct 19, 2026
IMO it works better if you split the tests into the ones you care about, and the ones the LLM writes. I assume its tests help it write code with fewer errors, so I'm happy for i…
by flir · Oct 19, 2026
I could imagine that you could loop over and over, but direct the outputs of each layer to two destinations: a) to continue through the layers, looping, and b) a separate CoT te…
by SubiculumCode · Oct 19, 2026
Hello it is I, lxe Perplexity looks bad and unsloth just did some good quants but they don’t perform as good on my asymmetric old dual 3090 box. However, actual quality evals sh…
by lxe · Oct 19, 2026
> . Sure, it's imperfect (models can exhibit deceptive CoT). But given how difficult mech interp is, it's the best we have. maybe someone can help me understand. when ppl write…
by dominotw · Oct 19, 2026
> CoT monitoring is a mirage and won't be useful for long, if it ever was « If it ever was » is a wild claim considering our entire understanding of e.g. the HF attack comes fro…
by sailingparrot · Oct 19, 2026
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