2026년 10월 4일
Colin Frasier는 Bluesky에 자신이 2년 전에 진행했던 실험에 대해 게시했습니다. 이 실험은 GPT-4o를 사용하여 점점 더 큰 숫자에 걸쳐 '합을 계산하고 그 답을 단어로 반환'하는 능력을 테스트한 것이었습니다. 그가 공유한 결과 차트는 다음과 같습니다:
Heatmap chart of accuracy on an addition prompt, colored from dark green (high) through yellow to dark red (low). Title: "What is {a} + {b}? Please write your answer in words. Do not include any other text or information, just the answer in words." Subtitle: 30 randomly selected pairs for each digit combination (n = 30 * 13 * 13 = 5070). X axis: Number of digits in a, 1 to 13. Y axis: Number of digits in b, 1 to 13. Legend: Accuracy, 1.00, 0.75, 0.50, 0.25, 0.00. Values by row, listed for a = 1 to 13. b = 13: 100%, 77%, 27%, 20%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%. b = 12: 97%, 80%, 80%, 40%, 23%, 20%, 7%, 13%, 20%, 27%, 67%, 63%, 3%. b = 11: 97%, 97%, 53%, 17%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 37%, 0%. b = 10: 100%, 90%, 47%, 20%, 7%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 3%, 0%, 0%, 7%, 0%. b = 9: 97%, 93%, 80%, 77%, 53%, 67%, 47%, 87%, 97%, 3%, 0%, 13%, 0%. b = 8: 93%, 87%, 53%, 43%, 7%, 0%, 0%, 13%, 87%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%. b = 7: 93%, 93%, 47%, 10%, 13%, 20%, 23%, 0%, 70%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%. b = 6: 100%, 100%, 100%, 83%, 97%, 97%, 23%, 0%, 53%, 3%, 0%, 10%, 0%. b = 5: 100%, 100%, 80%, 70%, 73%, 100%, 13%, 13%, 70%, 0%, 20%, 30%, 0%. b = 4: 100%, 100%, 93%, 100%, 60%, 97%, 20%, 50%, 67%, 53%, 40%, 40%, 40%. b = 3: 100%, 100%, 97%, 90%, 83%, 100%, 63%, 50%, 63%, 53%, 60%, 60%, 30%. b = 2: 100%, 100%, 90%, 97%, 93%, 100%, 93%, 83%, 90%, 83%, 87%, 87%, 83%. b = 1: 100%, 100%, 100%, 97%, 100%, 97%, 97%, 97%, 100%, 100%, 100%, 97%, 100%.
GPT-4o가 계산기를 사용하거나 부정행위를 하지 않았다고 확신합니다. 특히 많은 계산에서 틀렸기 때문입니다. 하지만 저는 완전히 통제된 환경에서 이 효과를 탐구하기 위해 로컬 하드웨어(DGX Spark)로 실험을 다시 실행하는 영감을 얻었습니다.
저는 그의 이미지를 Codex Remote 세션(GPT-6 Astra)에 붙여넣고 Qwen3.8-27B-Q4_K_M.gguf를 사용하여 동일한 실험을 수행하게 했습니다.
추론 기능을 비활성화하고 조합당 30회의 시도를 한 결과는 다음과 같습니다:
Heatmap in the same layout as the previous chart, using an orange (low) to white to blue (high) color scale, showing much lower accuracy overall. Title: Addition in words — Qwen3.8 27B Q4_K_M. Subtitle: Reasoning disabled · 30 fixed pairs per ordered digit-length cell (n = 5,070). Overall numeric accuracy: 1,195 / 5,070 (23.57%). X axis: Number of digits in a, 1 to 13. Y axis: Number of digits in b, 1 to 13. Legend: Accuracy, 100%, 75%, 50%, 25%, 0%. Values by row, listed for a = 1 to 13. b = 13: 17%, 13%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%. b = 12: 53%, 20%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%. b = 11: 47%, 10%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%. b = 10: 70%, 27%, 3%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 13%, 0%, 0%, 0%. b = 9: 77%, 47%, 3%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 3%, 7%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%. b = 8: 53%, 20%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 7%, 13%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%. b = 7: 53%, 23%, 17%, 10%, 3%, 3%, 13%, 3%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%. b = 6: 60%, 60%, 33%, 10%, 53%, 47%, 7%, 3%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%. b = 5: 73%, 67%, 87%, 80%, 53%, 40%, 0%, 0%, 3%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%. b = 4: 83%, 93%, 90%, 93%, 53%, 13%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%, 0%. b = 3: 100%, 93%, 90%, 80%, 67%, 37%, 17%, 0%, 0%, 3%, 0%, 0%, 0%. b = 2: 100%, 100%, 93%, 90%, 77%, 77%, 43%, 50%, 63%, 43%, 40%, 13%, 23%. b = 1: 97%, 100%, 100%, 100%, 80%, 67%, 77%, 80%, 80%, 60%, 43%, 30%, 37%. Footnote: Colorblind-safe orange–blue scale; percentages provide a redundant non-color encoding.
다음으로 추론 기능을 활성화하여 다시 실행했습니다. 이 과정은 쌍(pair)마다 훨씬 더 오래 걸렸기 때문에, 각 사각형에 대해 30개의 샘플을 실행하는 대신 단지 하나만 실행했습니다. 그 결과, 각 사각형이 100% 또는 0%인 훨씬 덜 시각적으로 매력적인 히트맵이 생성되었습니다:
Heatmap in the same layout as the previous charts, almost entirely blue. Title: Addition in words — Qwen3.8 27B — medium reasoning pilot. Subtitle: 1 fixed pair per ordered digit-length cell · easiest first (n = 169). X axis: Number of digits in a, 1 to 13. Y axis: Number of digits in b, 1 to 13. Legend: Accuracy, 1.00, 0.75, 0.50, 0.25, 0.00. Every cell shows 100% except two orange cells showing 0%: a = 2 with b = 8, and a = 12 with b = 9.
총 169회의 시도 중 167회에서 정답을 맞혔습니다. 이들은 단발(one-shot)이었기 때문에, 두 번째 실행에서는 다른 결과가 나올 것이라고 확신합니다.
다음은 일부 큰 계산의 추론 흔적(reasoning traces)을 포함하는 보고서 버전으로, 여기에는 다음과 같은 텍스트가 포함되어 있습니다:
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