Glossary · Optimization and failure dynamics
Saturation
5LifecycleAn instrument ceiling where stronger systems can no longer be discriminated. Treat it as a maintenance event.
Defined in
Handbook · LifecycleLiving eval suitesThe asset is the machinery that notices when a score stops meaning what it used to: tripwires, drift and saturation.Where it comes up
- Task distributions and dataset engineeringHandbook · Claim
- The validation profile and validity statementHandbook · Validity under pressure
- Reading agent benchmarksHandbook · Agents and self-improvement
- Anti-patterns and failure vocabularyHandbook · Practice
- CrosswalkHandbook · Reference
- The frameworkPage