Operate the Open Arena REST API: start the server and make authenticated requests.
Run the arena evaluation sweep and interpret last_run.tsv and the leaderboard matrix.
Start and operate the autonomous reward-R&D experiment loop (setup, confirm, then run until interrupted).
Add or iterate on a custom reward in src/rewards/ and wire it into the sweep.
Configure an Open Arena sweep: author/edit config.yaml datasets, rewards, metrics, and experiments blocks.
Prepare evaluation datasets: write prepare_data.py, wire loaders in config.yaml, smoke-test that rows load.