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Benchmarking what agents can do, but what about what agents become?

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I think there's a gap in how we evaluate autonomous agents. For example, right now, everything is transactional: we give an agent a task ("Build X"), and we measure whether it built x. SWE-bench scores, tool use, latency, cost and so on. So what happens when the task stops being the entire environm…

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    Benchmarking what agents can do, but what about what agents become?

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