tool calling
3 statements across 2 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jan 29, 2026 by Sebastian Raschka · across every show →
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Jan 29, 2026 positive
Tool calling reduces LLM hallucinations by outsourcing memory retrieval tasks
“And that is very, very powerful because I think this is one of the
Ways you can mitigate not totally mitigate, but let's say reduce hallucinations because then the LM suddenly doesn't have to remember everything anymore.”
Jan 29, 2026 positive
GPT OSS benchmarks demonstrate 1.2x capability jump when tool calling is enabled
“And also you can actually go to the GPT OSS release block, and they did have benchmarks to show how the performance on the benchmarks is with the same model with tool called enabled and disabled. And you can actually see there is, I mean, it's not like two tim…”