Auditing the Reliability of a Nightly Autonomous LLM Research Pipeline: Diversity, Reproducibility, and Research-Integrity Guardrails
TL;DR — Eight-day quantitative audit of a production nightly autonomous paper-generation pipeline reveals a regime shift after a single guardrail fix, zero blocking integrity issues, and 0.993 keyword diversity entropy — with six minimal guardrail recommendations grounded in observed failure modes.
