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Prof. Subbarao Kambhampati - LLMs don't reason, they memorize (ICML2024 2/13)

Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)

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Reasoning vs. Memorization in AI

This chapter explores the distinctions between reasoning and memorization, particularly in interviews and standardized tests, using the example of manhole covers. It also critiques large language models' limitations in logical reasoning and planning tasks, emphasizing the need for effective computation beyond mere memorization.

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