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Research · 2025

Context Rot: How Increasing Input Tokens Impacts LLM Performance

Chroma Research

What it says

Evaluates 18 models and documents non-uniform performance degradation as input length increases.

Why it matters here

Popularised context rot as the preferred label for degradation caused by context length and composition.

Editorial caution

This is applied guidance or a technical synthesis rather than a controlled academic finding.

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