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When AI Becomes the Judge: Understanding "LLM-as-a-Judge"
Imagine building a chatbot or code generator that not only writes answers - but also grades them. In the past, ensuring AI quality meant recruiting human reviewers or using simple metrics (BLEU, ROUGE) that miss nuance. Today, we can leverage Generative AI itself to evaluate its own work. LLM-as-a-Judge means using one Large Language Model (LLM) - like GPT-4.1 or Claude 4 Sonnet/Opus - to assess the outputs of another. Instead of a human grader, we prompt an LLM to ask questions like "Is this answer correct?" or "Is it on-topic?" and return a score or label. This approach is automated, fast, and surprisingly effective.
