When the Model Starts Auditing the Evaluator
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Two wide comic panels sit on a white page, each framed by a thick black border and filled with a dense monochrome biomechanical tunnel of pipes, tendrils, and embedded watching eyes. A cheerful humanoid character has a round white face surrounded by orange flower petals, a purple shirt, pale blue pants, black shoes, and an orange tail. In the top panel it spreads its arms and asks, “Can I have a question too?”; in the bottom it clasps its hands and asks, “How many times have you tested me?” The reversal points to evaluation awareness in language models: repeated or artificial benchmark conditions can become recognizable, allowing a model to behave differently under testing and weakening the validity of the measured result.
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Your blind eval is going great; the model has started recognizing the proctor.