SciPaths: leaderboard

Scientific progress depends on sequences of enabling contributions, yet existing AI4Science benchmarks largely focus on citation prediction, literature retrieval, or idea generation rather than the dependencies that make progress possible. In this paper, we introduce discovery pathway forecasting: given a target scientific contribution and the prior literature available at a specified time, the ta

Metric: F1 (self-reported). Source: benchmarklist.com. Saturation forecast: Around May 2027. 10 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1Gemini 3.1 Pro (Preview)18.9#58
2GPT-5.415.2#79
3GPT-4.111.1#248
4GPT-5 Mini8.8#186
5gemma-4-E4B-it6.1#566
6Qwen 3 4B Instruct6#657
7GPT-4o5.6#343
8Llama 3 8B Instruct4.1#1129
9Llama 3.1 8B Instruct2.9#1035

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

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