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		Retr0id on Feb 8, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Are LLMs able to notice the “gorilla in the data”? Humans only failed to spot it when prompted in a way that was misdirective, though.

catlifeonmars on Feb 8, 2025 [–]

True. What I think is missing (and probably the more interesting question) is an analysis on _why_ LLMs failed to spot it. I imagine it has something to do with the model architecture.

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