Vals-Smith turns merged pull requests into private coding-agent benchmarks

The waitlisted tool converts merged pull requests into hidden-test tasks so engineering teams can compare models against their own repositories.

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Why it matters

Coding-agent procurement is moving from public leaderboard scores toward evidence drawn from a buyer's own repository. Vals-Smith gives Vals AI a route from benchmark publisher to infrastructure embedded in model selection and deployment.

Illustration of Vals-Smith converting merged pull requests into hidden benchmark tasks for coding agents

Vals AI (@ValsAI) founders Rayan Krishnan (@RayanKrishnan) and Langston Nashold (@langstonnashold) launched Vals-Smith on July 22nd, a tool that turns a GitHub repository's merged pull requests into a private benchmark for testing coding models and agents.

https://x.com/ValsAI/status/2079976484736037316…

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