The Sequence Knowledge #527: What Types of AI Benchmarks Should You Care About?
A taxonomy to understand AI benchmarks.
Today we will Discuss:
Types of AI benchmarks.
The MEGA research by CMU, Microsoft and others about evaluating LLMs across different dimensions.
💡 AI Concept of the Day: A Taxonomy to Understand AI Benchmarks
The benchmarking and evaluation space is evolving quite rapidly and it seems like we get new benchmark every day. While there is no formal taxonomy to foundation model benchmarking, there are a few categories that I find particularly useful to understand the space.
Task-Centric Benchmarks: Evaluating Functional Capabilities