Dev wants to build a fun benchmark but fears AI will hack it to bits
lucasmeijer · x · 2026-09-04
Developer Lucas Meijer tweeted that he's been toying with building a fun AI benchmark, but is too afraid "the AIs are all going to hack the shit out of me" — a quip about how public benchmarks get quickly gamed and overfit by models, losing their discriminative value once released.
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