Prompt EngineeringChengshuai Zhao et al. (Arizona State University)
Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage?
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Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? — paper published; analyzes CoT in controlled experiments from a data-distribution perspective
Why it matters
Part of a line of rebuttals that explain CoT as the reproduction of in-distribution patterns
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Paperarxiv.orghttps://arxiv.org/abs/2508.01191Added in Week 35, 2026 · See that week
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