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The 60% Ceiling: Why Your AI Agent Is a Bad Judge of Its Own Next Move

October 18, 2026 — agents/benchmarks Your coding agent just finished a 200-step task. All tests pass. You'd call that a success. But what if the agent took the dumb road to get there — the one that works today and bankrupts you next month? A new benchmark from Microsoft and City University of Hong…

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  1. 2026-10-18 15:56 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
    The 60% Ceiling: Why Your AI Agent Is a Bad Judge of Its Own Next Move

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