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name: Reasoning
aliases:
  - Reasoning
  - Chain of Thought
type: Concept
description: >-
  The capability of AI to perform logical deduction and multi-step problem
  solving.
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---
Reasoning in AI refers to the ability of a model to think through a problem step-by-step (Chain of Thought) to arrive at a correct conclusion, rather than just predicting the next most likely token.