C026¶


Research	R0057 — RLHF Yes-Men Claims v3
Run	2026-04-01
Claim	C026

Claim: The DoD's CaTE center (Center for Calibrated Trust Measurement and Evaluation) at SEI/Carnegie Mellon has published detailed frameworks for measuring trust in AI systems.

BLUF: Confirmed. CaTE was launched in 2023 as a collaboration between SEI/CMU and the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering. It has published guidebooks including the CaTE Guidebook for TEVV of LAWS, and conducts multiyear research on trust measurement in AI systems.

Probability: Very likely (80-95%) | Confidence: High

Summary¶

Entity	Description
Claim Definition	Claim text, scope, status
Assessment	Full analytical product with reasoning chain
ACH Matrix	Evidence x hypotheses diagnosticity analysis
Self-Audit	ROBIS-adapted 5-domain audit

Hypotheses¶

ID	Hypothesis	Status
H1	CaTE has published detailed trust frameworks	Supported
H2	CaTE exists but its frameworks are limited in scope	Not supported
H3	CaTE does not exist or has not published frameworks	Eliminated

Searches¶

ID	Target	Results	Selected
S01	DoD CaTE Center for Calibrated Trust SEI Carnegie Mellon AI trust	10	1

Sources¶

Source	Description	Reliability	Relevance
SRC01	CaTE Center at SEI/CMU	High	High

Revisit Triggers¶

If CaTE changes its scope or is defunded