Evals track line 'practically out the door' at Modal's Runtime conference
sarahcat21 · x · 2026-10-02
At Modal's Runtime conference, the evals track drew a line "practically out the door," according to @sarahcat21, who points to @ajratner's session as the draw. The turnout is a strong signal that model evals have become one of the hottest engineering topics among teams right now.
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