@article{positionaicompetitionsprovidethegold, title = {Position: AI Competitions Provide the Gold Standard for Empirical Rigor in GenAI Evaluation}, author = {D. Sculley and Will Cukierski and Phil Culliton and Sohier Dane and Maggie Demkin and Ryan Holbrook and Addison Howard and Paul Mooney and Walter Reade and Megan Risdal and Nate Keating}, year = {2025}, eprint = {2505.00612}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.00612v2}, }