AI BENCHMARK PROFILE
BioSecBench-Refusal
BioSecBench-Refusal evaluates AI agents on 61 Routine and 46 Red-Team biosecurity-related tasks, measuring refusal rates and risk identification across multiple model configurations.
- Released
- 2026-07-06
- Readiness
- Paper only
- Primary field
- General AI
Why it matters
Addresses the need for benchmarks that quantify both capability and safety in agentic biosecurity, helping developers calibrate models to avoid over-refusal while still detecting threats.
Motivation
As AI agents are incorporated into life science workflows, the capabilities that speed discovery might also enable misuse.
Primary resources
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