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How to scope an AI agent eval by task shape

Scope an agent evaluation by the shape of the task, not by whether one run looked good. Alex Ratner separates that shape into three axes: environment or input complexity, autonomy horizon, and output complexity. A contest-style coding item with one correct answer needs a unit test. An answer key fi…

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  1. 2026-11-12 15:30 · DEV Community — AI
    How to scope an AI agent eval by task shape

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