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Tracking the Limits of Knowledge Propagation: How LLMs Fail at Multi-Step Reasoning with Conflicting Knowledge

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Main Authors:	Feng, Yiyang, Chen, Zeming, Wu, Haotian, Zhou, Jiawei, Bosselut, Antoine
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2026
Subjects:	Artificial Intelligence Computation and Language
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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