> The core issue there isn't that the LLM isn't building internal models to represent its world, it's that its world is limited to tokens. Anything not represented in tokens, or token relationships, can't be modeled by the LLM, by definition.
I've noticed that LLMs struggle with tic tac toe, even when I get them to draw it out. And it makes sense! Tic tac toe is an extremely visual game, and difficult to reason about in a single dimension.
> The core issue there isn't that the LLM isn't building internal models to represent its world, it's that its world is limited to tokens. Anything not represented in tokens, or token relationships, can't be modeled by the LLM, by definition.
I've noticed that LLMs struggle with tic tac toe, even when I get them to draw it out. And it makes sense! Tic tac toe is an extremely visual game, and difficult to reason about in a single dimension.