AI reasoning traces

What experts have said about AI reasoning traces

2 statements · 2 positive

1. Alexander Wissner-GrossPositiveAug 13, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis

   Reasoning traces are essential for models attempting to catch up with the frontier.

   “It's those reasoning traces for mid training and post training that are just so essential in, in terms of catching up to the frontier”

   Listen at 43:11

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2. Ezra KleinPositiveJun 22, 2026· Modern Wisdom

   AI systems should maintain an understandable English reasoning record.

   “AI should always have to keep a legible chain of reasoning notepad in English”

   Listen at 1:18:28

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