IFEval
Class 7. Flipping Sycophancy — Balancing Prompts and Verifiers
Give opinions and it flatters; give facts and it fixes. How to use sycophancy bias not as a bug but as an asset.
Ratchet Code That Exploits IFEval
LLM sycophancy bias is not a bug but an asset. Combine the instruction-following ability that IFEval measures with deterministic feedback, and even a 4.5B local model produces a convergence loop that generates correct code.