AI Leader Blog
LLMs and the Power of Review
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
At the most fundamental level, Large Language Models (LLMs) do not actively reason — they predict. LLMs use probability to produce what someone would have likely said in response to a prompt. They do not consider whether the response is correct as they are writing it. However the same statistical output means they can actually do a good job of reviewing their own output, based upon what someone probably would say having reviewed that work.