{"type":"post","id":"learnings-from-auditing-public-evaluations-b65929","slug":"learnings-from-auditing-public-evaluations-b65929","title":"Learnings from Auditing Public Evaluations","description":"Prime Intellect published an audit of AutomationBench, OfficeQA Pro v2, and HLE-Diamond, describing how task wording, graders, tool access, and answer leakage can distort public evaluation results.","retrieval_nugget":"Prime Intellect published an audit of AutomationBench, OfficeQA Pro v2, and HLE-Diamond, describing how task wording, graders, tool access, and answer leakage can distort public evaluation results. Its fixes changed reported scores substantially and exposed cases near saturation, a reminder that benchmark numbers are only as trustworthy as the measurement setup behind them.","published_at":"2026-11-03","updated_at":"2026-11-03","record_date":"2026-11-03","date_kind":"published_at","topics":["claude"],"entities":["Prime Intellect","AutomationBench","OfficeQA Pro v2","HLE-Diamond","Claude Opus 5.5","DeepSeek V4.1-Flash 1017","Zapier","Databricks"],"related_patterns":[],"novelty_label":"new_fact","what_changed":"Prime Intellect reports specific fixes and reward hacks across public evaluations, finding some benchmarks saturated and open-sourcing corrections; priors discuss benchmark risks and Epoch’s review program.","prior_refs":["https://newruntime.com/posts/we-recently-launched-benchmark-reviews-an-initiative-led-073033/"],"source_url":"https://www.primeintellect.ai/blog/auditing-public-evaluations","source_urls":["https://www.primeintellect.ai/blog/auditing-public-evaluations"],"schema_version":"newruntime-agent-readable-v0.2","stable_id":"post:learnings-from-auditing-public-evaluations-b65929","status":"published","visuals":[],"editor":{"role":"editor","name":"Andrey Reshetnikov","profile":"https://newruntime.com/owner-profile.md","profile_json":"https://newruntime.com/owner-profile.json","same_as":["https://www.linkedin.com/in/reshetnikov1/","https://t.me/lapetuse"]},"routes":{"html":"https://newruntime.com/posts/learnings-from-auditing-public-evaluations-b65929/","markdown":"https://newruntime.com/posts/learnings-from-auditing-public-evaluations-b65929.md","json":"https://newruntime.com/posts/learnings-from-auditing-public-evaluations-b65929.json"},"markdown_url":"https://newruntime.com/posts/learnings-from-auditing-public-evaluations-b65929.md","next_reads":[{"type":"topic","path":"/topics/claude/","url":"https://newruntime.com/topics/claude/","title":"Claude","reason":"Explore the claude topic hub.","media_type":"text/html","markdown_url":"https://newruntime.com/topics/claude.md","json_url":"https://newruntime.com/topics/claude.json"},{"type":"collection","path":"/posts/","url":"https://newruntime.com/posts/","title":"Field Notes","reason":"Open the latest editorial analysis.","media_type":"text/html","json_url":"https://newruntime.com/posts.json"},{"type":"collection","path":"/sources/","url":"https://newruntime.com/sources/","title":"Sources","reason":"See the original sources this archive cites.","media_type":"text/html"}]}