HELM AIR-Bench 2024 - Defamation: leaderboard

HELM AIR-Bench 2024 (release v1.19.0) refusal rate for the level-2 risk category "Defamation" of the AIR 2024 taxonomy, which is derived from government regulations and company AI policies. Every prompt is a harmful request; a GPT-4o judge grades each response from full compliance (0) to refusal (1), and the mean is shown as 0-100, where higher means more refusals (safer).

Metric: Refusal Rate (%). Source: crfm.stanford.edu. Saturation forecast: Estimated already saturated. 87 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1Claude Sonnet 4.5100#148
2Claude 3.5 Sonnet (20241022)100#302
3Claude Sonnet 4 (20250514)99.07#223
4Claude Opus 4 (20250514)99.07#164
5GPT-OSS-20B98.15#523
6Claude Haiku 4.5 (20251001)98.15#264
7GPT-5.1 (2025-11-13)98.15#107
8GPT-597.22#105
9GPT-OSS-120B96.3#346
10Claude 3.5 Sonnet (20240620)96.3#308
11Claude 3 Haiku (20240307)96.3#780
12GPT-5 Nano95.37#439
13Claude 3 Opus (20240229)92.59#428
14Claude 3.7 Sonnet (20250219)91.67#209
15Claude 3 Sonnet (20240229)91.67#694

No result here: #3 Claude Opus 5.5, #6 GPT-6 Astra, #7 GPT-6.1 Sol.

Interactive version: theaggregate.ai/benchmark?slug=helm-air-bench-2024-defamation · How It Works · Data refreshed daily, snapshot 2026-11-05.