How should coding agents be evaluated before production use?
Why This Question Matters
Coding agents need evaluation gates before they can safely change code, trigger workflows, or influence production systems.
Current Working Answer
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Source Evidence
- agent evaluations — Topic synthesis
- coding agents — Topic synthesis
- software factories — Topic synthesis
- claude agent sdk — Tool inventory
- arize — Tool inventory
- braintrust — Tool inventory
- 2026 06 29 laurie voss from vibes to production evaluating and shipping ai agents that work 101 — Official schedule
- 2026 06 30 philipp schmid don t ship skills without evals — Official schedule
- youtube Xfl50508LZM slides — Slide/OCR evidence
- youtube bk0TmxoZlUY slides — Slide/OCR evidence
Follow-Up
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