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AI Search Capabilities Hit Roadblock: Transformers Struggle with Large-Scale Path Finding

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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

Plain English Explanation

Transformer models are like GPS systems trying to find the best route between points. This research tested whether these AI models could learn to search through information effectively, similar to how...

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