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		raylad 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Some thoughts on autoregressive models Do you think in words when you do a 3 x 2 digit multiplication? I do it all in images and I think many other people do too.

throwing_away 11 months ago [–]

We think of LLMs as not math-proficient (because they aren't yet) but what about those multimodal models?

I wonder if anyone has tried getting them to "imagine" math in a way to "visually compute".

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