CentaurBench: The Strongest Models Aren't Always the Best Assistants

UC Berkeley's CentaurBench tests LLMs on augmenting human work rather than automating it. The study finds that models' accuracy on automated tasks doesn't reliably predict user preference when serving as assistants.

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