Large language models (LLMs) struggle on simple tasks such as counting the number of occurrences of a letter in a word. In this paper, we investigate if ChatGPT can learn to count letters and propose an efficient solution.
@article{arxiv.2502.16705,
title = {Can ChatGPT Learn to Count Letters?},
author = {Javier Conde and Gonzalo Martínez and Pedro Reviriego and Zhen Gao and Shanshan Liu and Fabrizio Lombardi},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2502.16705},
year = {2025}
}