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Graders should check facts, not vibes

Graders should check facts, not vibes

A judge model saying “looks right” is not a test. Why tool-calling graders now hit your staging API before they score a reply.

A judge model saying “looks right” is not a test. Why tool-calling graders now hit your staging API before they score a reply.

Dev Raman

When a grader is another model, it can be fooled by a confident answer. So in v2.3.0 graders can call tools: they can look up the order, check the refund and compare it to what the bot told the customer.

If the refund does not exist, the case fails, however polite the reply was.

tessel

Evals for LLM apps, on every commit.

Release notes, once a month

All systems normal · © 2026 Tessel Labs

tessel

tessel

Evals for LLM apps, on every commit.

Release notes, once a month

All systems normal · © 2026 Tessel Labs

tessel

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