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crawfordcomeauxyesterday at 3:07 PM1 replyview on HN

I wonder what the relationships between the grammar of a language, what it can compute, how it encodes, and what the minimal parameters/structure for reasoning looks like...


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a-t-c-gyesterday at 3:38 PM

natural language may provide part of the scaffolding for reasoning, but the capability itself seems to depend more on learned transformations over internal representations than on language alone

refs: https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.17819 https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.06769