OpenAI Releases MentalHealthBench, an Open Benchmark Built with 80+ Clinicians
OpenAI · x · 2026-09-24
OpenAI has released MentalHealthBench, an open benchmark for evaluating frontier models in realistic mental health conversations. Built with input from more than 80 mental health clinicians, it is openly available so other researchers can examine the methodology, run their own evaluations, and build on the work.
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