Ex-Genentech LLM eval engineer kicks off thread on drug-discovery evaluation work
sjmielke · x · 2026-10-03
LLM evaluation practitioner sjmielke opens a thread reflecting on moving from NLP into drug discovery, growing into a detail-obsessed evaluator of language-model benchmarks, and building his own tools and solutions to back up his critiques. Details to follow in the thread.
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