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cs.CL2025
LLMs Can Get "Brain Rot": A Pilot Study on Twitter/X
Shuo Xing, Junyuan Hong, Yifan Wang +5
We propose and test the LLM Brain Rot Hypothesis: continual exposure to junk web text induces lasting cognitive decline in large language models (LLMs). To unveil junk effects, we…
cs.CL2025
SEAL: Steerable Reasoning Calibration of Large Language Models for Free
Runjin Chen, Zhenyu Zhang, Junyuan Hong +2
Large Language Models (LLMs), such as OpenAI's o1-series have demonstrated compelling capabilities for complex reasoning tasks via the extended chain-of-thought (CoT) reasoning mec…
cs.CL2025
Extracting and Understanding the Superficial Knowledge in Alignment
Runjin Chen, Gabriel Jacob Perin, Xuxi Chen +5
Alignment of large language models (LLMs) with human values and preferences, often achieved through fine-tuning based on human feedback, is essential for ensuring safe and responsi…