Reasoning models struggle to control their own chain of thought, and that is actually a good thing
Reasoning models struggle to control their chains of thought, and that’s good
AI summary
OpenAI introduces CoT-Control and finds that reasoning models struggle to control their own chain of thought. OpenAI believes this result reinforces the value of monitorability as an AI safety safeguard.
Why it was selected
OpenAI releases CoT-Control and finds that reasoning models struggle to control their own chain of thought, providing empirical support for chain-of-thought monitorability as a safety safeguard.