petergpt/bullshit-benchmark resource
BullshitBench measures whether AI models challenge nonsensical prompts instead of confidently answering them, created by Peter Gostev. observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
59/100
- Activity 99
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 13
Flags: no_releases
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 190
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 8
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
1836 stars · 73 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
BullshitBench is a benchmark dataset and evaluation harness that tests whether AI models detect and push back on nonsensical prompts rather than confidently answering them. It includes question sets across multiple domains, judge-based scoring, and a public leaderboard viewer with charts comparing model performance.
Use cases
- evaluate whether an LLM challenges nonsensical prompts
- compare AI models on sycophancy and pushback behavior
- check if reasoning mode helps or hurts nonsense detection
- find benchmark results for new LLM releases
- visualize model detection rates across domains like finance and medical
- build an LLM evaluation leaderboard
When to choose
- you want to measure how honestly a model responds to invalid premises
- you need domain-specific nonsense detection scores across software, finance, legal, medical, and physics
- you want an existing leaderboard instead of building an eval from scratch
When to avoid
- you need general-purpose capability benchmarks like MMLU or coding evals
- you require formal statistical significance testing of model differences
- you need a benchmark for tasks other than nonsense detection
Facets
dataset · maturity active
benchmarking llm-inference data-visualization analytics large-language-models artificial-intelligence data-visualization analytics python cross-platform llm-evaluation nonsense-detection sycophancy leaderboard model-evaluation hallucination-testing web-server
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/petergpt/bullshit-benchmark · fetched 2026-08-28 · cd45e5fb8a8d
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