Do Automated Evals Work?
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Published by hamel.dev (Hamel Husain) (T1.5 source). The original is at https://parlance-labs.com/blog/posts/auto-evals.html.
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SummaryHamel Husain compared 100 human-annotated traces against automated eval systems for AI agents and reports the findings on when automated evals succeed or fail versus human judgment.
Why it mattersEmpirical benchmark of 100 traces against automated evals is a rare data point; readers building agent pipelines can calibrate where to trust automated scoring versus human review.
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