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TopicsLarge language models Chain-of-Thought Monitorability Reasoning versus search in LLMs

Current frontier-model training practices can degrade the monitorability of reasoning models' chain of thought.

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Monitorability of the chain of thought of reasoning models could be contingent on the way frontier models are trained today. There are multiple ways in which CoT monitorability could be degraded.

https://arxiv.org/pdf/2507.11473extraction 0.85

Opening of Section 2, 'Chain of Thought Monitorability May be Fragile'.

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