AI RESEARCH
From Tokens To Agents: A Researcher's Guide To Understanding Large Language Models
arXiv CS.CL
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ArXi:2603.19269v1 Announce Type: new Researchers face a critical choice: how to use -- or not use -- large language models in their work. Using them well requires understanding the mechanisms that shape what LLMs can and cannot do. This chapter makes LLMs comprehensible without requiring technical expertise, breaking down six essential components: pre-