Vals independently tests frontier AI models on real-world tasks, building private, domain-specific benchmarks that resist leakage, cherry-picking, and academic proxy metrics.

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Public Benchmarks

An independently run collection of live leaderboards measuring leading AI models across economically valuable tasks, frontier risks, cost, and latency.

Vals Public Sector

An independent government evaluation service that builds expert-backed benchmarks for public benefits, cybersecurity, policy, and national-security AI use cases.

Vals Smith

A tool that converts public or private GitHub repositories into validated custom benchmarks for comparing coding models and agents.

App Reports

An independent evaluation library reporting task-level performance of commercial AI applications, including legal research systems and other vertical products.

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Jennifer LiGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
“Vals takes a fundamentally different approach to evaluation: test models on the work people actually want them to do, not on contrived exams.”
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