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Apple throws cold water on the potential of AI reasoning – and it's a huge blow for the likes of OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic
Presented with complex logic puzzles, AI reasoning models simply gave up
A host of major providers, including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google have highlighted the benefits of reasoning models over the last year, touting these as a key weapon in the enterprise AI arsenal. Apple’s research paper seriously rains on the parade of the world’s most prominent AI developers, most of whom have spent the past nine months shouting from the rooftops about the potential for reasoning models. This has meant they’ve historically struggled with so-called ‘needle in a haystack’ problems, in which they are tested on their ability to respond to information buried somewhere in the middle of a prompt in excess of 128,000 tokens.
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