Chain-of-Thought Prompting Elicits Reasoning in Large Language Models
Wei, Wang, Schuurmans, Bosma, Ichter, Xia, Chi, Le, Zhou
2022 NeurIPS 2022
TL;DR
Asking a large model to "think step by step" — or showing a few examples that include reasoning traces — dramatically improves accuracy on math and multi-step problems.