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A Confidence Score Is Not a Probability: Act, Ask, or Abstain
Community description: An agent emits confidence: 0.91. It is tempting to read that as “a 91% chance of being correct” and...
Dev.to | Sep 28, 2026 | Raju Dandigam
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Record: actualOutcome? : "correct" | "incorrect" | "unknown"; calibration by confidence band and segment. Version the threshold policy independently from the model. Track score distribution and disposition rate by stable segment.
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