SAPIEN · 2026-10-09 19:40 UTC

Where Human Judgment Goes Next

Sapien describes a shift in human judgment's role in AI: as models handle more production work, human expertise moves from creating and labeling data toward evaluating quality, setting standards, and defining acceptable tradeoffs. The company's 'Proof of Quality' method uses user-approved rubrics applied by expert panels to reference examples, allowing AI validators to be measured against expert judgments while scaling evaluation across millions of items. Sapien has processed 195 million tasks over two years and argues that expert attention is most valuable in defining standards and…

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