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November 5, 2026 · 7 min read
Automated editorial reviewRevenue Leakage9% Live, 75% Paused: Why Intake Agents Need a Real-Time Test Before Launch
A preprint reports one frontier agent passing 9.0% of minigames in real time but 75.0% when paused. Here is how to run that contrast on a firm's live intake.
November 2, 2026 · 7 min read
Automated editorial reviewRevenue LeakageWeb-Security Preprint: Interface Moved Attack Retention 39% to 95%; Intake Test
A web-security preprint found interface design affected exploitability more than agent choice. At least one firm has described an MCP server for clients' agents; here is an intake test.
October 27, 2026 · 7 min read
Automated editorial reviewRevenue LeakageCould Your Intake Handoffs Drop Facts? A 30-to-50-Inquiry Trace Test
A public legal-AI integration shows one way a system can pass case facts to another. Here is a fact-level test to learn whether your own intake handoffs lose anything.
October 22, 2026 · 7 min read
Automated editorial reviewRevenue LeakageTwo AI Interfaces, One Intake Question: Test for Different Answers Before Acting
MyCase now exposes intake data to Claude through an MCP connector, while its native AI runs on different models. Here is a test plan for trusting any agent's intake and leakage numbers.
October 19, 2026 · 7 min read
Review provenance not recordedRevenue LeakageWhat a Medical AI Benchmark Can Teach Firms About Testing Intake Agents
A medical-research preprint offers an evaluation pattern to adapt—not a legal AI performance claim. Here is a practical, source-backed test plan for law-firm intake agents.
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