Benchmark Almanac

Information Extraction (ByteDance Seed in-house)

Seed2.0 Pro 52% leads since February 2026
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Models extract words, sentences or fields from meeting records, legal texts, contracts, product descriptions and knowledge bases.

One of six in-house application sets in the Seed1.8 and Seed2.0 model cards. Scoring is a guess.

Made by
ByteDance Seed
Released
December 2025
Kind
Documents and spreadsheets
Level
Everyday
Scored
Checked automatically
Answers
Short answer
Tasks
Kept private
Last in a launch post
December 2025, dropped before it saturated
Last model added
March 2026
2
Models scored in lab cards
1
Launch post lists it, from 1 lab
2
System cards report it, from 1 lab

Seed2.0 Pro leads with 52%

Best score per model as labs report them in their own cards. Labs pick their own settings, so these compare less cleanly than independent runs.

  1. 1 Seed2.0 Pro 52%
  2. 2 Seed1.8 43.7%

Source: Labs’ model cards

#ModelScoreSettingDateSource
1 Seed2.0 Pro 52% Feb 2026 Lab model card
2 Seed1.8 43.7% Dec 2025 Lab model card

2 models have held number one in labs’ own numbers since its release in December 2025

Lab claims count from the day the card came out, independent runs from the model’s release.

ByteDance Seed
Lab claims Not tested since Mar 2026

Source: Labs’ model cards

Scores over time

All the scores we have, one dot each, so a model tested at several settings appears more than once.

Reported by the lab in its model card Best so far
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 2026 Near the ceiling (85%) Seed2.0 Pro Seed1.8 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 2026 Near the ceiling (85%) Seed2.0 Pro Seed1.8

Source: Labs’ model cards

Labs headline it less often now, last in December 2025

Launch posts from every lab that has listed it, one tick per post. Tall colored ticks include it, and short gray ones leave it out.

ByteDance Seed
DateLaunch postScoreAs the post writes it
Dec 18, 2025 Seed1.8 43.7 Information Extraction

2 system cards report it, from 1 lab

Besides launch posts, we read the system cards, model cards and technical reports labs publish with a release. They report far more, including safety and frontier-risk tests.

DateDocumentScoreAs the document writes itSection
Mar 21, 2026 Seed1.8 model card 43.7 Information Extraction (Table 1) Capabilities
Feb 14, 2026 Seed2.0 Pro model card 52 ToB-Information Extraction (Table 13) Capabilities

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