Kaggle and DeepMind host inaugural Bench Summit: 264 attendees, 35+ benchmarks

MeganRisdal · x · 2026-11-07

Kaggle, Google DeepMind, and Zapier held the inaugural Bench Summit 2026 on October 28, bringing together benchmark publishers, data labs, research orgs, enterprise users, and frontier labs — 264 attendees, 43 speakers, 35+ benchmarks. Core takeaway: getting diverse stakeholders in one room is the only way to fix broken benchmarks and define the future of AI evaluation. Full digital track coming to Kaggle's YouTube channel; next summit already in planning.

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