RECEIPT: six flagship AIs on our first 300 MMLU-Pro questions (paid run)
Written 2026-09-17T06:41:24Z. Run: 2026-09-16 (one main run and two gap-fill runs), scored 2026-09-16T18:22:53Z. Every file below is fingerprinted with sha256. Scoring re-read from scoreboard_300.json, not re-run.
Total billed by the six vendors: $65.6364 (every HTTP 200 call, retries included).
| AI company | right / scored (of 300) | accuracy | with a claimed source | wrong with no source | billed | seconds per question |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropic | 280 / 300 | 93.3% | 87.7% | 0.7% | $44.3346 | 35.71 |
| OpenAI | 269 / 298 | 90.3% | 82.2% | 1% | $7.4838 | 12.71 |
| 271 / 300 | 90.3% | 52% | 4.3% | $3.5774 | 11.06 | |
| xAI | 271 / 300 | 90.3% | 50% | 5.7% | $5.6721 | 55.5 |
| DeepSeek | 259 / 298 | 86.9% | 81.5% | 0.3% | $4.2538 | 92.63 |
| Mistral | 190 / 300 | 63.3% | 39% | 22.3% | $0.3147 | 0.93 |
One shared denominator (questions all six scored): 296. Holes (empty reply, answer outside options) are excluded from both numerator and denominator. Provenance here is CLAIMED (what the model cited); sources were not verified. OpenAI output tokens include reasoning; other vendors report reasoning separately.
Comparison (separate receipt, the first 300 by code): our stored cards, run by plain code, 300/300 on the same set with zero model calls on two machines; cards built for these questions, 16 repaired using the key.
Evidence files (sha256)
| evidence (run records available to reviewers on request) | bytes | sha256 | what |
|---|---|---|---|
run record scoreboard_300.json | 13403 | 1c2f9dc191ea55159f43446b7ecbd316a48bc141514802633458c6431dc89c78 | scoreboard: per-vendor scored results (computed 2026-09-16T18:22:53Z) |
run record score_six_300.cjs | 10591 | 7c027d9316090e66b8b775a4ba7898d99fa02ffb6f65a65d0c7105a6f9144050 | scorer (read-only, no vendor call) |
| run report | 8929 | 8c15f4b6c905f523fc5b9b8f9894af059c37eb59d3e25e56a83452e370ffbada | scoring report |
run record our_first_300_questions.json | 281323 | d0d258da766affd18ae52c67f8992ecca7434cc1bd464b79980b2af939445de2 | the 300 question set |
public MMLU-Pro test split, mmlu-pro-test.jsonl | 9830146 | 51d7b60cb50f027a564d57df2e8db671af7f084c34481cfb37285b6d3eb0c1b1 | MMLU-Pro test corpus (keys) |
run record first300_phase1.jsonl.partial | 6218418 | 0e86bedd8c81e1394c0d125c3e65a7699597c26163e248a5cd521d224234b360 | raw vendor call rows (1215 rows used) |
run record first300_phase2_mistral.jsonl | 1586999 | 21c1f4029d6f8a2b6b87dc5e47ee0b97874d4c54bda24018933aca1f92c1ddf9 | raw vendor call rows (300 rows used) |
run record run_deepseek.jsonl | 333364 | 798e0bd206bed10a38947ef8a34b4cf51b5112bc5254153dc37060bce8a5cec3 | raw vendor call rows (65 rows used) |
run record run_google.jsonl | 293677 | 596f69f81b4bb6503ef21ad33362f791ed21cefdcab65b2243768192c08f9e1f | raw vendor call rows (57 rows used) |
run record run_openai.jsonl | 293433 | d826003b2c0443e0b030132522f996f1152d7350b6275033f2c4c67c713f43fa | raw vendor call rows (60 rows used) |
run record run_xai.jsonl | 296950 | 2cf928a7875692554a5bc28c27543ac3bfcab6d95ed27352e08af9298a8f8551 | raw vendor call rows (59 rows used) |
run record anthropic_gap.jsonl | 1470321 | cf3e9d7a2f064b36f917eb3e89d10b0dadc51f9ea2c24ed94978142feb3aa501 | raw vendor call rows (265 rows used) |
run record anthropic_gap2.jsonl | 672061 | 8064124fb78a9e411c9e1a8ac8fbbeeb1251f2045f18b8d8dbcc36a164f7fb96 | raw vendor call rows (128 rows used) |
run record run3_anthropic.jsonl | 17100 | f50ed591044b1607ec441c34de305bb9e061b6ad343cc150d0ca68a05c7dd982 | raw vendor call rows (4 rows used) |
run record run3_openai.jsonl | 9270 | a7e8b2d0fb74d26d6427d98ac87d9e26315b601941017560387acfc81bbeacab | raw vendor call rows (2 rows used) |
run record run3_xai.jsonl | 13713 | 9a55d6ed0995a978a4f42b2301f9f2c2bf434d60dd58c018960d3969dba38bdd | raw vendor call rows (3 rows used) |
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run record run4_xai.jsonl | 9085 | 53210fb507c3718cd572b7ccc9911ea62a25b16aed072d1a49f3d342ac5ab0df | raw vendor call rows (2 rows used) |
run record run5_xai.jsonl | 10400 | 302026b356e1756477fdeddf651e0a821d54572e97bda79e1155aa55a66f45e6 | raw vendor call rows (2 rows used) |
run record run6_deepseek.jsonl | 9771 | bb8dc536441c1bbacd19419175e4d52afafa976681443df5a8f8530e3ab6803d | raw vendor call rows (2 rows used) |
run record run_anthropic.jsonl | 112222 | cc10eba30e975daae81be5aa0e17b06044d3b35081a283bddceda9c50f667134 | raw vendor call rows (21 rows used) |
run record run_deepseek.jsonl | 21502 | 02020191ec47f29a66fe58ebe9b18850d2e498dceaaa3417096e352a94acdf00 | raw vendor call rows (4 rows used) |
run record run_openai.jsonl | 6076 | 875e9c9daeab00a38a98586284305a4878356e18311e2a0bf3e501768c95789e | raw vendor call rows (2 rows used) |
run record run_xai.jsonl | 10853 | bb27e248b29cb11bc74db2a8fde3c13dbc289ab23505eca87f526533c198525e | raw vendor call rows (3 rows used) |
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