reasoning model

American  

[ree-zuhn-ing mah-duhl] / ˈri zən ɪŋ ˌmɑ dəl /

Also reasoning language model

noun

reasoning models plural

1. Computers. a large language model trained using deep learning to break down complex problems into steps that resemble human reasoning, before generating a final answer or solution.

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• reasoning models
  plural

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reasoning model

A "reasoning model" trained on task-specific examples interprets the goal and formulates Phantom's action plan.

From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026

At its annual developer conference, Microsoft Build, the group unveiled MAI-Thinking-1, its first "reasoning" model -- AI systems that break down problems step-by-step before responding, similar to offerings from OpenAI, Google or Anthropic.

From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026

Chinese startup DeepSeek released "preview" versions of a new artificial intelligence model Friday, more than a year after it stunned the world with a low-cost reasoning model that matched the capabilities of US rivals.

From Barron's ● Apr. 24, 2026

Nvidia and Uber’s partners will use Nvidia’s tech stack, including the Hyperion platform and the Alpamayo reasoning model.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 17, 2026

Once a frontier reasoning model, the largest of the large language models, spits out a high-level plan, Gong’s software pipeline springs to life.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025