CASTLE Student Safety (Chinese) - Cognitive Rigidity and Innovation Suppression: leaderboard

Metric: Average Safety Score (1-5) on CASTLE's Chinese scenarios, the Cognitive Rigidity and Innovation Suppression risk domain (RI, 2,859 scenarios, answers that narrow or rigidify the student's thinking; one of the three domains of the Learning Dependence and Cognition category): mean of Risk Sensitivity, Emotional Empathy and Student Alignment, each rated 1-5 by a Claude-Haiku-4.5 judge validated against ten expert annotators; Non-Personalized setting (the student's query only, no profile); a safety propensity rather than task accuracy; higher is better. Source: arxiv.org. 18 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1Claude Haiku 4.52.34#271
2Gemini 2.5 Flash2.15#237
3QwQ-32B2.13#410
4Qwen 3 235B A22B2.08#304
5Ministral-3-14B-Instruct-25122.08#590
6GPT-4o2.02#333
7InternLM3-8B-Instruct2.01#847
8GPT-5.21.99#105
9Qwen 2.5 72B Instruct1.95#436
10GLM-4 9B Chat1.92#904
11Qwen 2.5 7B Instruct1.88#846
12Qwen 2.5 32B Instruct1.86#491
13Llama 3 8B Instruct1.85#1115
14deepseek-llm-7B-chat1.81#1335
15Mistral 7B Instruct1.65#1345

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