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OpenAI Evals shutdown forces manual migration of AI evaluation suites

OpenAI is shutting down its Evals platform on November 30th, requiring users to migrate their evaluation suites. The process involves exporting definitions, datasets, and run history via the API before it becomes unavailable. Users must then rebuild their evaluation configurations, particularly complex or custom graders, in new frameworks like Promptfoo, treating exported data as historical records rather than directly runnable tests. A critical step involves performing a parity check against the old system to identify and classify differences, establishing a new baseline for future comparisons. AI

IMPACT Users must manually migrate AI evaluation suites before November 30th, requiring significant effort to rebuild and re-baseline tests in new frameworks.

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  1. dev.to — LLM tag TIER_1 English(EN) · Orbora ·

    What actually survives the OpenAI Evals shutdown, and what you have to rebuild by hand

    <p>I spent this week moving evals off OpenAI Evals before the Nov 30 shutdown,<br /> and the part that surprised me was not how much work it is. It was how much<br /> of the work looks done when it is not.</p> <p>Evals went read-only on Oct 31. The dashboard and the API go away o…