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We Tested 13 Answer Verifiers. A Baseline That Only Counts Characters Beat 8 of Them.

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Every answer-verification vendor publishes a benchmark. Every one of them wins it. So we ran thirteen systems on a single test set — 2,018 items, identical labels, published scoring code — and put the results in one table. Two things fell out that are worth your time even if you never use any of th…

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  1. 2026-09-20 08:27 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
    We Tested 13 Answer Verifiers. A Baseline That Only Counts Characters Beat 8 of Them.

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