AI RESEARCH
When to Think, When to Speak: Learning Disclosure Policies for LLM Reasoning
arXiv CS.CL
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ArXi:2605.03314v2 Announce Type: new In single-stream autoregressive interfaces, the same tokens both update the model state and constitute an irreversible public commitment. This coupling creates a silence tax: additional deliberation postpones the first task-relevant content, while naive early streaming risks premature commitments that bias subsequent generations. We