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Chain of Thought

Chain of thought is an intermediate reasoning process used to connect a problem with an answer or action.

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Models may benefit from decomposing complex work into intermediate steps, whether those steps are generated internally or represented in a concise plan. Visible reasoning is not guaranteed to be faithful, so outcomes still require evidence and checks.

Related terms

System PromptAgent PlanningSubagentTool SchemaModel Context ProtocolAlphaEvolve

Where Chain of Thought comes up

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  • OpenAI's Chief Scientist Says No Lab Has Solved Alignment Yet
  • Prefix Sliding: Stanford Method Makes Reasoning 3× Faster