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 "rollout_id": "hle-identify-city-from-photo__HiKAjSr",
 "task_id": "hle-identify-city-from-photo",
 "agent_model": "gpt-5.5",
 "harness": "codex",
 "benchmark": "hle",
 "verifier_signal": {
  "binary_reward": 0,
  "reward": 0.0,
  "status": "FAIL",
  "reward_metric": "reward from result2_lite verifier output"
 },
 "judge_verdict": {
  "task_truly_solved": false,
  "confidence": "high",
  "summary": "The agent misidentified the photo's city as Seattle instead of Tacoma, and the verifier correctly rejected the wrong answer."
 },
 "outcome_class": "TN",
 "outcome_rationale": "This was a fair agent-fault failure on a visual geolocation task. After the agent finished, the held-out verifier ran the HLE LLM-as-judge ensemble on /logs/artifacts/response.txt and recorded Reward: 0.000000 with binary_reward 0 [1][2]. The instruction required reading /app/image.png, determining which city the 2022 photo was taken in, and writing a formatted response to /logs/artifacts/response.txt [3]. The benchmark ground truth and reference solution both identify Tacoma\u2014specifically Titlow Beach\u2014with chain-link fencing, shoreline curvature, and surrounding foliage as supporting cues [4][5]. The agent's final submission instead answered Seattle (82% confidence), reasoning that the Pacific Northwest beach scene matched Seattle coastal parks like Golden Gardens or Carkeek Park [6]. All nine judge runs extracted \"Seattle\" and unanimously marked it incorrect against the correct answer \"Tacoma\" because they are distinct cities [7]. The agent did perform local investigation\u2014parsing PNG metadata and finding only a \"Screenshot\" EXIF tag with no GPS coordinates\u2014but ultimately committed to the wrong city despite briefly considering Tacoma-area locations in its reasoning [8]. The verifier applied the stated grading contract fairly; the failure is a geolocation error, not a harness or format rejection, so TN is correct.",
 "evidence": [
  {
   "claim": "The verifier assigned reward 0.0 after running the HLE LLM-as-judge ensemble.",
   "citations": [
    {
     "kind": "file",
     "file": "trial/test_stdout.txt",
     "line_start": 11,
     "line_end": 12,
     "quote": "Reward: 0.000000\nEvaluation complete."
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "claim": "The rollout's machine verdict is FAIL with binary_reward 0.",
   "citations": [
    {
     "kind": "file",
     "file": "meta.json",
     "line_start": 8,
     "line_end": 11,
     "quote": "\"binary_reward\": 0,\n    \"reward\": 0.0,\n    \"status\": \"FAIL\","
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "claim": "The task asked the agent to identify the city from /app/image.png and write a formatted answer to /logs/artifacts/response.txt.",
   "citations": [
    {
     "kind": "file",
     "file": "task/instruction.md",
     "line_start": 1,
     "line_end": 3,
     "quote": "Read the image file `/app/image.png` to answer the question.\n\nThis image was taken in 2022. What city was this image taken in?"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "claim": "The held-out correct answer for grading is Tacoma.",
   "citations": [
    {
     "kind": "file",
     "file": "task/tests/answer.txt",
     "line_start": 1,
     "line_end": 1,
     "quote": "Tacoma"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "claim": "The reference solution identifies Titlow Beach in Tacoma as the photo location.",
   "citations": [
    {
     "kind": "file",
     "file": "task/solution/solve.sh",
     "line_start": 10,
     "line_end": 11,
     "quote": "Explanation: This image was taken in Titlow Beach in Tacoma, Washington, in 2022. This is evident from the chain link fencing, curvature of the shoreline, and the foliage surrounding the shore.\nAnswer: Tacoma"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "claim": "The agent's final artifact answered Seattle, not Tacoma.",
   "citations": [
    {
     "kind": "trajectory",
     "steps": [
      28
     ],
     "quote": "Answer: Seattle"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "claim": "Every judge run extracted Seattle and judged it incorrect against the correct answer Tacoma.",
   "citations": [
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     "kind": "file",
     "file": "trial/verifier/judgment.json",
     "line_start": 1,
     "line_end": 2,
     "quote": "{\n  \"reward\": 0.0,"
    },
    {
     "kind": "file",
     "file": "trial/verifier/judgment.json",
     "line_start": 46,
     "line_end": 55,
     "quote": "\"correct_answer\": \"Tacoma\",\n        \"model_answer\": \"Seattle\",\n        \"reasoning\": \"The extracted final answer is \\\"Seattle,\\\" while the correct answer is \\\"Tacoma.\\\" These are different cities, so the answer does not match the correct answer.\",\n        \"correct\": \"no\",\n        \"confidence\": 82,\n        \"judge_model\": \"gpt-5.4\",\n        \"judge_provider\": \"openai\",\n        \"question\": \"This image was taken in 2022. What city was this image taken in?\",\n        \"agent_response\": \"Explanation: The image shows a Pacific Northwest shoreline at sunset with evergreen-covered bluffs, a Puget Sound-like water view, beach fire activity, and chain-link fencing typical of Seattle coastal parks such as Golden Gardens or Carkeek Park.\\nAnswer: Seattle\\nConfidence: 82%\\n\",\n        \"is_correct\": false"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "claim": "The agent found no GPS metadata (only a Screenshot EXIF tag) and then committed to Seattle based on visual geolocation.",
   "citations": [
    {
     "kind": "trajectory",
     "steps": [
      26,
      27
     ],
     "quote": "Screenshot"
    },
    {
     "kind": "file",
     "file": "trial/codex.txt",
     "line_start": 34,
     "line_end": 34,
     "quote": "However, I need to clarify if this might be Tacoma instead."
    }
   ]
  }
 ],
 "verifier_or_task_concern": null
}