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Mercury 3

How Mercury 3 did on real work, graded automatically. A grade is the share of its work that was right: no deal-breaker mistakes and at least 80% of the checklist.

A 8 or more in 10 deliverables acceptableB 6 to 8 in 10 acceptableC 4 to 6 in 10 acceptableD 2 to 4 in 10 acceptableF fewer than 2 in 10 acceptable
Report cardGrindBench-PubSec

Overall grade: B

61% of its work was right, with nothing to fix.

InceptionUnited StatesClosed weights
Kind of workGradeAcceptable
ATIP redactionF11%
Procurement evaluationA86%
Performance analysisC54%
Bilingual equivalenceA97%
Ranking12th of 28In group 2 of 9: models in a group are too close to call apart.
Cost per task0.53¢0.86¢ per acceptable result · about 18 s per task

Other measures

Weighted rubric score
92% · 4th best of 28
Grounding errors
7.0 per 1k words · 4th best of 28 (lower is better)
Ambiguity flagged
75% · 9th best of 28

Comment Strongest at bilingual equivalence (97%). Needs work on ATIP redaction (11%). In group 2 of 9 overall.

Report cardGrindBench-Banking

Overall grade: C

52% of its work was right, with nothing to fix.

InceptionUnited StatesClosed weights
Kind of workGradeAcceptable
Lending & mortgagesC50%
AML & KYCC40%
Deposits & paymentsC40%
Complaints & conductB70%
Credit riskB60%
Capital & liquidityC50%
Ranking6th of 18In group 2 of 4: models in a group are too close to call apart.
Cost per task1.4¢2.6¢ per acceptable result · about 1.0 min per task

Other measures

Weighted score
77% · 7th best of 18
Ambiguity flagged
88% · 9th best of 18

Comment Strongest at complaints & conduct (70%). Needs work on deposits & payments (40%). In group 2 of 4 overall.

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