Beyond Accuracy: A Dual-Judge Evaluation Protocol for Vision-Language Models in Legally Grounded Tasks

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Researchers have developed a 'dual-judge' protocol to test Vision-Language Models on legally sensitive tasks like traffic sign interpretation. Instead of just checking for general accuracy, one judge rates quality while another strictly checks if the reasoning matches codified legal standards. This moves AI evaluation from 'vibes' to actual accountability in high-stakes regulatory environments.