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Verbosity Tradeoffs and the Impact of Scale on the Faithfulness of LLM Self-Explanations
arXiv:2503.13445v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: When asked to explain their decisions, LLMs can often give explanations which sound plausible to humans. But are these explanations faithful, i.e. do they convey the factors actually responsible for the decision? In this work, we analyse counterfactual faithfulness ac