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The Commit-Abstain Circuit: Why Language Models Hallucinate Instead of Abstaining

Nguyen, Vy et al.
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Language models (LMs) often hallucinate by committing to confident answers rather than abstaining, even when they do not have enough information to answer reliably. A large body of existing work mitigates hallucination through detection or abstention mechanisms, but leaves open how models internally
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