Reasoning Without Understanding: IBM's Granite 4. 2 Raises More Questions Than Answers IBM's latest release of its open weight large language models, Granite 4.
2, has sparked renewed interest in natural language processing. The new models come in three variants 3B, 8B, and 30B parameters each with unique features that claim to improve their reasoning capabilities.
The emphasis on reasoning is a consistent thread throughout the development of IBM's Granite family. What sets Granite 4.