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By Steef-Jan WiggersArticle: Large Concept Models: A Paradigm Shift in AI Reasoning
Differently from LLMs, Large Concept Models (LCMs) use structured knowledge to grasp relationships between concepts, enhancing the decision-making process and providing a transparent reasoning audit trail. Using LCMs with LLMs can facilitate building AI systems that can analyze complex scenarios and effectively communicate insights, driving towards developing more reliable and explainable AI.
By Anidhya BhatnagarMeta Open Sources LlamaFirewall for AI Agent Combined Protection
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