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PublishedApril 27, 2026 at 4:00 AM
Large Language Models Decide Early and Explain Later
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arXiv:2604.22266v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large Language Models often achieve strong performance by generating long intermediate chain-of-thought reasoning. However, it remains unclear when a model's final answer is actually determined during generation. If the answer is already fixed at an in
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