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Rewarding Efficient Reasoning Improves Abstention on Underspecified Tasks in Reasoning Models

Researchers propose a new reward function (GRPO) to train large reasoning models to abstain from answering underspecified questions, improving human-like efficiency and reducing wasted computation.

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arXiv Computation and Language

Sep 21, 2026

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01 Fine-tuning several 4B LRMs with GRPO leads to human-like abstention performance gains (+12.8% on average) while retaining answering capabilities and boosting efficiency (44% shorter CoTs on average).

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