You're right and I am humbled. Attention only gets you as far as disproving major conjectures in Paul Erdos's favorite open problems, and certainly no farther than that. Certainly. openai.com/index/model-...
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An OpenAI model has disproved a central conjecture in discrete geometry | OpenAI openai.com
[2605.13829] Negation Neglect: When models fail to learn negations in training arxiv.org
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So apparently LLMs just update on false claims in documents even when they're explicitly labeled in the document as false claims. arxiv.org/abs/2605.13829
I have written a new post, "Implications Of Predicting The Next Token" in which I explain why saying a language model "just" predicts the next token fails to understand what that phrase would even imply. minihf.com/posts/2026-0...