SOTA podcast: CMU professor on why you shouldn't just trust your agents
niloofar_mire · x · 2026-11-10
SOTA podcast ep. 3 teaser: guest Niloofar Mire, CMU professor and founding member of humans&, on why you shouldn't just trust your agent. She works on hard-to-verify long-horizon tasks with no single correct answer. Her hot take: models are really bad at making judgments about what they do with your data. The episode also covers trust in agents and whether a PhD still means anything. Full episode drops Wednesday 6 PM PT.
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