🤖 Large Language Models

Eval Agent's Double Whiff: Sandbox Bug Fooled LLM Judge

Two confident verdicts. Zero real insight. A postmortem reveals how a sneaky sandbox config turned an LLM judge into a liar, quietly undermining agent evals everywhere.

theAIcatchup Apr 08, 2026 3 min read
Flowchart showing LLM eval pipeline failure from sandbox-restricted log access

⚡ Key Takeaways

  • Sandbox configs can silently fake model failures, fooling even sharp LLM judges. 𝕏
  • Structural fixes like mandatory sanity checks beat smarter models every time. 𝕏
  • Confident verdicts don't equal truth — always review absolutes against logs. 𝕏
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