# Introducing HELMET: Holistically Evaluating Long-context Language Models

DevFeed: [Introducing HELMET: Holistically Evaluating Long-context Language Models](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/introducing-helmet-holistically-evaluating-long-context-language-models-7237.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://huggingface.co/blog/helmet>)

Author: Howard Yen; Tianyu Gao; Minmin Hou; Ke Ding; Daniel Fleischer; Moshe Wasserblat; Danqi Chen

Published: 2025-04-16T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Hugging Face - Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/hugging-face-blog.md>)

Topics: [long-context](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/long-context.md>), [Language models](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/language-models.md>), [Benchmark](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/benchmark.md>), [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>)

Tags: [benchmark](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/benchmark.md>), [community](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community.md>), [evaluation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/evaluation.md>), [iclr](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/iclr.md>), [intel](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/intel.md>), [language-models](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/language-models.md>), [long-context](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/long-context.md>), [nlp](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/nlp.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [research](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/research.md>)

## AI overview

HELMET is a comprehensive benchmark for evaluating long-context language models. The article presents its construction, findings from evaluating 59 models, and a quickstart guide for practitioners using it with HuggingFace.

## Source excerpt

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