AI RESEARCH

AI Knows What's Wrong But Cannot Fix It: Helicoid Dynamics in Frontier LLMs Under High-Stakes Decisions

arXiv CS.AI

ArXi:2603.11559v1 Announce Type: new Large language models perform reliably when their outputs can be checked: solving equations, writing code, retrieving facts. They perform differently when checking is impossible, as when a clinician chooses an irreversible treatment on incomplete data, or an investor commits capital under fundamental uncertainty.