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Isolate the agent from the evaluator, never pass reference answers into the agent's context, never eval() untrusted model output, sanitize LLM-judge inputs against injection, and adversarially test the evaluator before trusting its scores (AI Agent Insights). A leaking or injectable evaluator silently inflates your pass rate and hides real failures.
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0.35 adds gpt-6-astra to the CLI's OpenAI provider, so llm -m gpt-6-astra works against the same logging, template and fragment machinery as every other model in the tool. For anyone scripting cross-model evals, that means a new frontier model needs zero new plumbing to enter...
CCP announced the migration covering code that has run on Stackless 2.7 since 2010. The approach is to run futurize across the codebase and then manually review roughly 20,000 places where Python 2 and 3 behavior diverges, including integer division (Simon Willison). No comple...
Independent researchers at Bitsight and Knostic discovered 8,000+ MCP servers visible on the public internet with admin panels, debug endpoints, and API routes completely unauthenticated. Default configurations binding to 0.0.0.0:8080. Exposed data includes full agent conversa...
After 20+ years maintaining Paint.NET, Rick Brewster concluded WINE's Direct2D would never be complete enough for what he needed, so the app now carries its own from-scratch reverse-engineered Direct2D implementation. He puts it at 180,000 lines against 700,000 for the rest of...
Allen Bargi's August 15 post hit 302 points arguing that AI collaboration rewards context-sharing, examples, and feedback over precise instruction (Hacker News). The pushback holds that the piece conflates management with leadership. mikeocool calls it "the most low effort ver...
Satya Nadella said companies routing everything through a single proprietary lab may not survive. His argument: you hand that lab your most sensitive business context, and the lab can turn it against you as a competitor. His prescription is an orchestration layer — keep the ha...
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