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16 Sep 2026Evaluation and productionAnalysis

When the metric becomes the target, it stops measuring what matters.

Why a metric can begin as an observation, become a target, and end as a poor proxy for the system an organisation actually needs to operate.

3,765benchmarks mapped

1,079trajectories classified

8ranking places moved

Continuous growth42.6%

Saturation / stagnation35.0%

Stagnation → breakthrough22.3%

Reference pointsNature Communications Leaderboard sensitivity ConStat

20 minsources, limits and operating method

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