18. Shortcut reasoning
Their reasoning is nothing more than an intertwined nest of shortcut upon shortcut.
Summary
These systems are very prone to shortcuts. Instead of building a coherent model for reasoning, they tend to take shortcuts based on correlations in the training data.
This is a problem because shortcuts are fragile, which makes for reasoning systems that only work under very specific circumstances.
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Date
June 25, 2024
Topic
Intelligence Illusion
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