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LLMs struggle with simple reasoning tasks, user finds

A user posed a question to various large language models (LLMs) to test their reasoning capabilities, specifically asking whether to walk or drive a short distance to a car wash. The user noted that many LLMs, including Claude Sonnet 4.6 Low, failed to provide the correct answer, highlighting a potential gap in their practical reasoning skills. AI

IMPACT Highlights limitations in current LLM reasoning for practical, everyday scenarios.

RANK_REASON User opinion piece discussing LLM capabilities.

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LLMs struggle with simple reasoning tasks, user finds

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    This is a fun question to test the ‘intelligence' of # LLMs (or # AI ’s, as they are wrongly known): I want to wash my car. The car wash is 50 meters away. Shou

    This is a fun question to test the ‘intelligence' of # LLMs (or # AI ’s, as they are wrongly known): I want to wash my car. The car wash is 50 meters away. Should I walk or drive? - A lot of LLMs get this wrong, indeed, # Claude # Sonnet 4.6 Low got it wrong this morning!