AI Scientist Bench

All configurations

About the scores ↗

An archive of configurations tested on different task sets. For a skill’s effect over its matching baseline, use the matched results.

Benchmark v0.1·39 configurations with runs·5/9 dimensions scored·Last test 2026-09-15
Tested Serving failure Pending
Benchmark results

Scores /10 · Each column has its own metric · — Untested · Select a score for run details

ConfigurationCost / taskTime / taskTestedVerifyGroundFindExtractAnalyzeComputeSynthesizeReviewHypothesize
Tested At least one scored dimension
short checklistSonnet 5 · Skill
$0.006–
$0.031
3–13s4/910.00—4.383.0510.00————
$0.002–
$0.002
—2/98.43——2.62—————
$0.001–
$0.009
—2/98.409.17canon0.71tail———————
Opus 5Model
$0.017–
$0.030
—2/98.30——4.48—————
$0.004–
$0.014
—2/98.47——3.85—————
BM25 + rerankOpus 4.8 · Harness
$0.0053—1/9——8.69——————
BM25 top-20 + rerankSonnet 5 · Harness
$0.03023.1s1/9——4.38——————
BM25 top-5Harness
$0.0000—1/9——8.03——————
calibrated-abstentionHaiku 4.5 · Skill
$0.0025—1/98.23————————
calibrated-abstentionSonnet 4.6 · Skill
$0.0061—1/98.07————————
chain-of-verificationHaiku 4.5 · Skill
$0.0036—1/98.20————————
chain-of-verificationSonnet 4.6 · Skill
$0.0075—1/98.37————————
cited abstract suppliedHaiku 4.5 · Harness
$0.0015—1/98.43————————
cited abstract suppliedOpus 4.8 · Harness
$0.0090—1/98.40————————
cited abstract suppliedOpus 5 · Harness
$0.0166—1/98.30————————
cited abstract suppliedSonnet 5 · Harness
$0.0036—1/98.47————————
claim-decompositionHaiku 4.5 · Skill
$0.0025—1/98.23————————
claim-decompositionSonnet 4.6 · Skill
$0.0069—1/97.73————————
Crossref findOpus 4.8 · Harness
$0.005–
$0.005
—1/9—5.83canon10.00tail———————
expert-personaHaiku 4.5 · Skill
$0.0024—1/98.30————————
expert-personaSonnet 4.6 · Skill
$0.0041—1/98.27————————
Fable 5Model
$0.017–
$0.060
—1/9Failed——4.69—————
K-Dense literature-reviewSonnet 5 · Skill
$0.03363.6s1/9——4.38——————
$0.00763.2s1/910.00————————
$0.027717.4s1/9————10.00————
local SciERC procedureSonnet 5 · Skill
$0.016510.3s1/9———3.34—————
pdf-extractionHaiku 4.5 · Skill
$0.0023—1/98.33————————
pdf-extractionSonnet 4.6 · Skill
$0.0054—1/98.17————————
sandboxed analysisSonnet 5 · Harness
$0.029020.3s1/9————8.75————
schema promptFable 5 · Skill
$0.1015—1/9———4.90—————
schema promptHaiku 4.5 · Skill
$0.0025—1/9———3.03—————
schema promptOpus 5 · Skill
$0.0386—1/9———4.74—————
schema promptSonnet 5 · Skill
$0.0157—1/9———3.92—————
$0.0035—1/98.00————————
step-backHaiku 4.5 · Skill
$0.0024—1/98.20————————
step-backSonnet 4.6 · Skill
$0.0073—1/98.00————————
systematic-reviewHaiku 4.5 · Skill
$0.0027—1/98.27————————
systematic-reviewSonnet 4.6 · Skill
$0.0078—1/98.40————————
Serving failure A recorded attempt with no score
cited abstract suppliedFable 5 · Harness
$0.0167—0/9Failed————————
Pending No benchmark runs yet
ElicitProduct · Pending
——0/9—————————
ConsensusProduct · Pending
——0/9—————————
SciteProduct · Pending
——0/9—————————
UndermindProduct · Pending
——0/9—————————
FutureHouse PlatformProduct · Pending
——0/9—————————
Perplexity AcademicProduct · Pending
——0/9—————————
Edison KosmosProduct · Pending
——0/9—————————
SciSpaceProduct · Pending
——0/9—————————
OpenAI deep researchProduct · Pending
——0/9—————————
Gemini deep researchProduct · Pending
——0/9—————————
Claude researchProduct · Pending
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Semantic ScholarProduct · Pending
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PaperQA2Framework · Pending
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STORMFramework · Pending
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gpt-researcherFramework · Pending
——0/9—————————
Sakana AI Scientist v2Framework · Pending
——0/9—————————
RD-AgentFramework · Pending
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Agent LaboratoryFramework · Pending
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BiomniFramework · Pending
——0/9—————————
karpathy/autoresearchFramework · Pending
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Each row is a specific model and configuration. Task sets and sample sizes vary; open a score before comparing results. Ground includes canonical and long-tail claims separately. Cost and time show ranges across the displayed runs.

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