Correct Answers, Invalid Traces: What Verifiable Grade-School Math Reveals About Chain-of-Thought Traces
arXiv:2609.38107v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Chain-of-thought traces are widely read as records of how models reach their answers, informing debugging, agent auditing, and claims about reasoning. Testing this interpretation is difficult…
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AuthorRatish Puduppully, Pranabendu Misra, Paarth Iyer, Durgesh Kalwar, Vardhan Palod, Subbarao Kambhampati