people · May 16, 2026
Alistair Pullen Publishes Training Against Slop Report for Lumen Outpost at Cosine
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Alistair Pullen, Co-founder & CEO of Cosine, released the Training Against Slop report on May 13, 2026 detailing reinforcement learning applied to Lumen Outpost. The approach reduced AI slop and produced a ~28% (5.6 pp) uplift on Slop-Bench compared to Kimi K2.6. Lumen Outpost focuses on code quality metrics for engineering teams. Alistair Pullen authored the May 13, 2026 Training Against Slop report at Cosine.
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