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Has anyone measured specification ambiguity as a predictor of correlated failure across model families? [D]

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When models from different families are given the same underspecified task, they often fail in the same way rather than in independent ways. My question is about measurement, not explanation. Has anyone put a number on the ambiguity of a task specification and then tested it as a predictor of how o…

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    Has anyone measured specification ambiguity as a predictor of correlated failure across model families? [D]

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