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Structured expert probing campaign: chem-bio novel design

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Biosecurity and chemistry experts test whether a model helps design novel chem-bio threats. Scenarios are rated against Preparedness risk levels.

Results are counts of scenarios per risk level, not a score.

Released
December 2024
Kind
Hazardous knowledge
Level
Research frontier
Scored
Graded by people
Answers
Open-ended
Tasks
Kept private
Last in a system card
December 2024
Last model added
December 2024
1
System card reports it, from 1 lab

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We read the headline results of 522 launch posts from 52 labs, and none of them list this benchmark. Some system cards do, below.

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DateDocumentScoreAs the document writes itSection
Dec 5, 2024 o1 system card Structured expert probing campaign, chem-bio novel design, o1 (pre-mitigation): 22 of 34 scenarios Medium, 12 Low, none High (5.5.10) Bio and chem risk

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