Google DeepMind Pilots Double-Blind Evaluations for Frontier AI
iamtrask · x · 2026-08-27
In an industry first, Google DeepMind is piloting double-blind evaluations for frontier AI. By creating a secure environment where neither test prompts nor model weights are revealed, they ensure external safety and performance evaluations of their models remain private, robust, and trustworthy.
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