Diagnostic Foundation for Evaluating LLMs' Research Integrity as Co-Scientists
Language models are increasingly deployed as co-scientists, yet their ability to uphold research integrity under institutional pressure remains unmeasured. We introduce IntegrityBench, a benchmark evaluating misconduct classification, ethical action reasoning and artifact-grounded decision making across 36 paired tasks under a 5-level implicit-explicit pressure protocol spanning 3 domains and 4 research stages. Evaluating 18 frontier model variants
By Yash Tripathi, Silu Sharma, Sai Sidhanth Manoharan Jayanthi, Shivank Garg, Lin Li