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Thinking Without Words: Efficient Latent Reasoning with Abstract Chain-of-Thought | alphaXiv
View recent discussion. Abstract: While long, explicit chains-of-thought (CoT) have proven effective on complex reasoning tasks, they are costly to generate...
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https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/mXuqpJkJpaeTjyCgm/latent-reasoning-sprint-3-activation-difference-steering-and-1
Latent Reasoning Sprint #3: Activation Difference Steering and Logit Lens — LessWrong
In my previous post I found evidence consistent with the scratchpad paper's compute/store alternation hypothesis — even steps showing higher intermed…
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https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/c4LYmzEC6cFQzrDZz/probing-codi-s-latent-reasoning-chain-with-logit-lens-and
Latent Reasoning Sprint #1: Tuned Lens and Logit Lens on CODI — LessWrong
As latent reasoning models become more capable, understanding what information they encode at each step becomes increasingly important for safety and…
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https://iclr.cc/virtual/2026/poster/10008371
ICLR Poster MILR: Improving Multimodal Image Generation via Test-Time Latent Reasoning
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https://www.alphaxiv.org/abs/2604.15726
LLM Reasoning Is Latent, Not the Chain of Thought | alphaXiv
View recent discussion. Abstract: This position paper argues that large language model (LLM) reasoning should be studied as latent-state trajectory formation...
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https://deepmind.google/research/publications/133302/
How Well Do Large Language Models Perform Latent Multi-Hop Reasoning without Exploiting Shortcuts?...
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https://www.alphaxiv.org/overview/2604.15726
LLM Reasoning Is Latent, Not the Chain of Thought | alphaXiv
Research demonstrates that the core mechanism of Large Language Model reasoning is primarily driven by internal latent-state trajectories, rather than sole
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