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Epoch AI Updates Its Capabilities Index with a Bayesian Method

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Epoch AI updated the Epoch Capabilities Index (ECI) to use a Bayesian methodology, which it said improves uncertainty estimates and makes model comparisons more accurate, including when individual uncertainty intervals overlap. Epoch AI said frontier model scores are largely unchanged.

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  1. Epoch AI Updates Epoch Capabilities Index with Bayesian Methodology

    We’ve updated the Epoch Capabilities Index (ECI) to use a Bayesian methodology. This improves uncertainty estimates and lets us compare models more accurately, even when their individual ECI uncertainty intervals overlap. Frontier model scores are largely unchanged: models https://t.co/VmHkorGjge

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