Artificial Intelligence · 2026-10-28

Don't Pick a Winner: Knowledge Conflicts Need a Prior, Not a Rule

arXiv:2610.36169v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: A retrieval-augmented language model answers from two sources, the retrieved context and its own knowledge, and the two disagree whenever the context is incomplete or wrong. Existing methods settle the disagreement with a rule fixed at design time: follow the context, amplify it in proportion to how far it moves the model, or trust the model's memory.

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