Beyond Next-Token Prediction: Why True Machine Reasoning Is the Next Frontier in Artificial Intelligence
Executive Overview In March 2016, a pivotal moment in the history of computer science unfolded in a quiet hotel room in Seoul, South Korea. A software program known as AlphaGo—co-created by researchers at Google DeepMind—made a move on a traditional Go board that left professional players, commentators, and even its own creators utterly baffled. Playing…
