LMSYS launches Chatbot Arena

Chatbot Arena launched — anonymous, randomized head-to-head battles + Elo

Why it matters

Shifted the focus from benchmarks with correct answers to evaluation based on human preference

Source — Primary sources first; secondary reports are labelled “Press”

Officiallmsys.orghttps://lmsys.org/blog/2023-05-03-arena/

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