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PublishedSeptember 30, 2026 at 4:00 AM
It's Not What the Image Shows: Irrelevant Context Destabilises VLM Judges Without Informing Them
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arXiv:2609.37863v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vision-language models (VLMs) are increasingly used in place of human annotators, making it important that substitutability tests reflect the model rather than incidental evaluation conditions. We introduce MIST, the Misleading-Image Stress Test: 200
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