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Thoughts without Thinking: Reconsidering the Explanatory Value of Chain-of-Thought Reasoning in LLMs through Agentic Pipelines

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Main Authors:	Manuvinakurike, Ramesh, Moss, Emanuel, Watkins, Elizabeth Anne, Sahay, Saurav, Raffa, Giuseppe, Nachman, Lama
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2025
Subjects:	Artificial Intelligence
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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