APUN-Bench (Synthetic) - Pun Recognition: leaderboard

Metric: Pun-recognition accuracy (%), deciding whether the audio clip contains a pun, on the synthetic set (3,541 SemEval-2017 pun and non-pun sentences voiced with Parler-TTS); temperature 0; higher is better. Source: arxiv.org. Saturation forecast: Estimated already saturated. 10 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1Gemini 2.0 Flash80#331
2MERaLiON-2-10B73.4#567
3Qwen2.5-Omni-7B64.04#601
4SALMONN-13B51.91#1237
5Qwen2-Audio-7B-Instruct45.78#859

No result here: #3 Claude Opus 5.5, #5 GPT-6 Astra, #8 Claude Fable 5.1.

Interactive version: theaggregate.ai/benchmark?slug=apun-bench-synthetic-pun-recognition · How It Works · Data refreshed daily, snapshot 2026-10-11.