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Position: It's Time to Optimize LLMs for Self-Consistency
Itamar Pres, Belinda Z. Li, Laura Ruis +6
Despite ever-increasing sophistication in language model (LM) pre- and post-training pipelines, many important failures persist: models overcondition on user framing ("sycophancy")…
Introspective Coupling: Self-Explanation Training Tracks Behavioral Change Despite Fixed Supervision
Zifan Carl Guo, Laura Ruis, Jacob Andreas +1
When does training language models (LMs) to generate explanations of their predictions yield faithful introspection, rather than superficial imitation? We study LMs trained to expl…
Command A: An Enterprise-Ready Large Language Model
Team Cohere, :, Aakanksha +227
In this report we describe the development of Command A, a powerful large language model purpose-built to excel at real-world enterprise use cases. Command A is an agent-optimised…
Procedural Knowledge in Pretraining Drives Reasoning in Large Language Models
Laura Ruis, Maximilian Mozes, Juhan Bae +7
The capabilities and limitations of Large Language Models have been sketched out in great detail in recent years, providing an intriguing yet conflicting picture. On the one hand,…