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Inherited, Not Invented: Tracing the Provenance of Wait in Reasoning Models

22 Oct 2026

Reinforcement learning (RL) is credited with teaching reasoning models to write {wait} before reconsidering a step, yet large RL accuracy gains do not require the word. This view can confuse what RL discovers with what a model inherits from its training data.

Mathematics Reasoning Reinforcement Learning

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