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Your AI Agent Evaluation Is Lying to You: Why 10 Test Runs Prove Nothing

DEV.to AIΒ·May 8, 2026

The content argues that 10 test runs between AI agents are insufficient for drawing valid conclusions about performance, even with a 5-5 tie. It explains that win rates have enormous confidence intervals with small sample sizes, introducing the Wilson score interval as a reasonable bound for binary outcomes.

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