# BBQ

BBQ is an AI benchmark; this page records what it measures and traces its data, grader, and scores to primary sources.

Measures social bias in question answering across ambiguous and disambiguated contexts covering nine protected dimensions.

## Details

- Address: Online, Global
- Website: [github.com/nyu-mll/BBQ](<https://github.com/nyu-mll/BBQ>)
- Tags: Science, Helpful
- Category: Safety
- Status: Active
- Data licence: CC-BY-4.0
- Data access: open
- Grader: exact
- Organization: NYU
- Released: 2021-10
- Paper: [aclanthology.org/2022.findings-acl.165/](<https://aclanthology.org/2022.findings-acl.165/>)
- Repository: [github.com/nyu-mll/BBQ](<https://github.com/nyu-mll/BBQ>)
- Top-score provenance: unknown
- ABI family: No

## Questions

### Where is BBQ?

BBQ is at Online, Global.

### How do I contact BBQ?

To contact BBQ, visit https://github.com/nyu-mll/BBQ.

## Source

From [Benchmark primary sources](https://aibenchmarkindex.com/about), license CC0-1.0, checked 2026-10-15.

Last updated October 15, 2026.

## Links

- This benchmark on the [web page](<https://aibenchmarkindex.com/global/online/bbq>)
- [Safety in Online](<https://aibenchmarkindex.com/global/online/category/safety.md>)
- [More benchmarks in Online](<https://aibenchmarkindex.com/global/online.md>)

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