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Understanding Why Language Models Hallucinate: Testing Reasoning Against Priors
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arXiv:2607.00447v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models often produce hallucinated answers that violate prompt-level constraints. A key diagnostic question is whether these failures reflect missing knowledge, or whether the model has the relevant information but follows the wrong infer
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