2025-04-22
So-called reasoning models are more efficient but not more capable than regular LLMs, study finds
A new study from Tsinghua University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University examines whether reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards (RLVR) helps large language models reason better—or simply makes them more efficient at repeating known solutions.
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Samsung AI researcher's new, open reasoning model TRM outperforms models 10,000X larger — on specific problems
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'Western Qwen': IBM wows with Granite 4 LLM launch and hybrid Mamba/Transformer architecture
IBM today announced the release of Granite 4.0, the newest generation of its homemade family of open source large language models (LLMs) designed to balance high performance with lower memory and cost [...]
2025-10-09
Nvidia researchers boost LLMs reasoning skills by getting them to 'think' during pre-training
Researchers at Nvidia have developed a new technique that flips the script on how large language models (LLMs) learn to reason. The method, called reinforcement learning pre-training (RLP), integrates [...]
2025-10-08
AI21’s Jamba Reasoning 3B Redefines What “Small” Means in LLMs — 250K Context on a Laptop
The latest addition to the small model wave for enterprises comes from AI21 Labs, which is betting that bringing models to devices will free up traffic in data centers. AI21’s Jamba Reasoning 3B, a [...]
2025-06-07
Apple study finds "a fundamental scaling limitation" in reasoning models' thinking abilities
LLMs designed for reasoning, like Claude 3.7 and Deepseek-R1, are supposed to excel at complex problem-solving by simulating thought processes. But a new study by Apple researchers suggests that these [...]
2025-02-18
xAI launches Grok 3 AI, claiming it is capable of 'human reasoning'
xAI has launched its Grok 3 models during a livestream with Elon Musk, who said they were "an order of magnitude more capable than Grok 2." The Grok 3 mini model can answer questions quickly [...]
2025-09-30
Meta’s new CWM model learns how code works, not just what it looks like
Meta’s AI research team has released a new large language model (LLM) for coding that enhances code understanding by learning not only what code looks like, but also what it does when executed. The [...]
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Engadget Podcast: iPhone 16e review and Amazon's AI-powered Alexa+
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Apple's claims about large reasoning models face fresh scrutiny from a new study
A replication study of Apple's controversial "The Illusion of Thinking" paper confirms some of its main criticisms, but challenges the study's central conclusion.<br /> The a [...]