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Evolutionary System Prompt Learning for Reinforcement Learning in LLMs
Lunjun Zhang, Ryan Chen, Bradly C. Stadie
Building agentic systems that can autonomously self-improve from experience is a longstanding goal of AI. Large language models (LLMs) today primarily self-improve via two mechanis…
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All Leaks Count, Some Count More: Interpretable Temporal Contamination Detection and Mitigation in LLM Backtesting
Zeyu Zhang, Ryan Chen, Bradly C. Stadie
Backtesting LLMs on resolved events assumes models reason only from pre-cutoff knowledge, yet pretrained models inevitably leak post-cutoff knowledge. We introduce a claim-level ev…