Glossary · RSI and self-improvement
Self-evaluation
Self-improvement whose object is the evaluator itself: designing, strengthening, or co-evolving the judges, verifiers, reward models, and rubrics that define "better" for other loops.
Defined in
Handbook · Agents and self-improvementSelf-improvement and evaluator co-evolutionWhen a system can change what defines "better", the evaluator becomes the load-bearing wall. What changes, who validates, how loops fail.Related terms
- Evaluator co-evolution
- Tests, rubrics, or judges that evolve together with the policy they supervise. Co-evolution may escape a self-confirming loop or add a second story to it, so it needs a fixed anchor channel outside the loop.