Blog post · 2026

Why we no longer evaluate SWE-bench Verified

OpenAI

URLhttps://openai.com/index/why-we-no-longer-evaluate-swe-bench-verified/
TopicsReplicHAI / Agent Evals / 02 Software engineering & coding
Tagsagent-eval

Abstract

Measures: Retirement of SWE-bench Verified (saturation, flawed tests). Metric: -.

BibTeX

@misc{openai_why_2026,
	title = {Why we no longer evaluate {SWE}-bench {Verified}},
	url = {https://openai.com/index/why-we-no-longer-evaluate-swe-bench-verified/},
	abstract = {Measures: Retirement of SWE-bench Verified (saturation, flawed tests). Metric: -.},
	author = {{OpenAI}},
	month = feb,
	year = {2026},
	keywords = {agent-eval},
}