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Study Probes How Misleading Context Skews Medical Question Answering
A new arXiv paper investigates why large language models can give wrong medical answers when the context they receive is misleading, even though their standalone medical accuracy is high. The authors analyze the internal mechanisms behind this susceptibility, aiming to explain how flawed context overrides a model's medical knowledge. The work is a revised cross-listing on arXiv and falls under AI and machine learning research.