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Mike Young @mikeyoung44

Transformers Struggle With Large-Scale Pathfinding Challenges

Transformers struggle with large-scale path finding due to scaling limitations and in-context learning constraints.

This is a Plain English Papers summary of a research paper called AI Search Capabilities Hit Roadblock: Transformers Struggle with Large-Scale Path Finding. If you like these kinds of analysis, you should join AImodels.fyi or follow us on Twitter.

  
  
  Overview

Research explores whether transformers can learn to perform search operations
Tests transformer models on graph connectivity problems
Analyzes how transformers compute reachable vertices in graphs
Discovers scaling limitations for search abilities in larger graphs
Examines in-context learning limitations for search tasks

  
  
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