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The Last Translation Benchmark addresses the critical issue of benchmark saturation in machine translation by introducing a dataset specifically designed to break state-of-the-art models with verified failure cases. This approach moves beyond unreliable automatic metrics and subjective human evaluations, offering a scalable method for objectively tracking model limitations and guiding future research improvements.
Last Translation Benchmark
arXiv:2609.04173v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: For scientific progress, we need benchmarks that test the limits of state-of-the-art models, and evaluation methods that inform us about failure cases. As models get stronger, standard benchmarks for machine translation are approaching saturation. Further, automatic translation metrics are unreliable, vulnerable to reward-hacking, and provide unactionable assessments. Even gold human evaluation is not problem-free, because it often lacks reproducibility, objectivity, and scalability. Overall, this prevents us from tracking objective progress in the field and identifying pathways for improvement. We introduce the Last Translation Benchmark, a collection of human-authored and peer-reviewed examples (texts, images, audio, videos) that break leading machine translation models. We also present a new evaluation approach: each example comes with handcrafted verification rules describing concrete failure cases on that example, therefore allowing reliable and actionable future evaluation. The Last Translation Benchmark is a live dataset that accepts ongoing contributions. The latest version is LTBv1, containing accepted contributions prior to September 1st 2026, with future releases planned as new data is continuously collected.
Authors:Vilém Zouhar, Niyati Bafna, Mukund Choudhary, Maike Züfle, Sara Rajaee, Pinzhen Chen, Jannis Vamvas, Sara Papi, Ona de Gibert, Bhavitvya Malik, Eliya Habba, Orfeas Menis Mastromichalakis, Patrícia Schmidtová, Michelle Wastl, Sheriff Issaka, Leshem Choshen, Stella Biderman, Antonis Anastasopoulos, Jan Niehues, Rico Sennrich, Mrinmaya Sachan, Ondřej Bojar, Kenton Murray, Jörg Tiedemann, Alham Fikri Aji, Philipp Koehn, Christof Monz, Alexandra Birch, Sowmya Vajjala, Chalamalasetti Kranti, Cristina España-Bonet, Nobin Sarwar, David Kaczér, Shunta Asano, Malik Marmonier, Daban Q. Jaff, Vaisakhi Mishra, Hend Al- Khalifa, Gabriele Sarti, Sourajit Saha, Nils Rehlinger, Juan Daniel Cuervo Villa, Jonathan Tonglet, Saugata Purkayastha, Dominik Macháček, Jagannathan Ramanujam, Heejin Do, Zuzana Nadova, Fred Philippy, Fabian Retkowski, Maria Lymperaiou, Silvia Casola, Hanna Yukhymenko, Shubhashis Roy Dipta, Sangwon Ryu, Andrés Jerez, Ron Keinan, Shuaib Shuaib Yusuf, Avantica Vempati, Maria Carmen Staiano, Sukannya Purkayastha, Adrian Cosma, Vitalii Babenko, Erivan Inan, Aviral Nigam, Wafa Aissa, Fatima Haouari, Venkata Prasanth Kumar Gummadi, Mehdi Jafarzadeh, Valentin Scourneau, Lukas Edman, Kaiser Sun, Shaomu Tan, Mohammad Sadegh Gholizadeh, Johannes-Rudolf David, Dipankar Srirag, Javier García Gilabert, Ruta Binkyte, Manar Ali, Ana-Maria Bucur, Sabry E. Farrag, Youssef Saber, Yihong Liu, Jean Maillard, Cojocaru Nicoleta, Xiaochuang Yuan, Sina Ahmadi, Philipp Mondorf, Kaustubh Dhole, Roman Wixinger, Shenbin Qian, Manuel Tuor, Sergey Troshin, Jonathan Yahav, Fida Mohammad Thoker, Amir Arsalan Rezapour, Lance Calvin Lim Gamboa, Manon Reusens, Kätriin Kukk, Koel Dutta Chowdhury
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Abstract:For scientific progress, we need benchmarks that test the limits of state-of-the-art models, and evaluation methods that inform us about failure cases. As models get stronger, standard benchmarks for machine translation are approaching saturation. Further, automatic translation metrics are unreliable, vulnerable to reward-hacking, and provide unactionable assessments. Even gold human evaluation is not problem-free, because it often lacks reproducibility, objectivity, and scalability. Overall, this prevents us from tracking objective progress in the field and identifying pathways for improvement. We introduce the Last Translation Benchmark, a collection of human-authored and peer-reviewed examples (texts, images, audio, videos) that break leading machine translation models. We also present a new evaluation approach: each example comes with handcrafted verification rules describing concrete failure cases on that example, therefore allowing reliable and actionable future evaluation. The Last Translation Benchmark is a live dataset that accepts ongoing contributions. The latest version is LTBv1, containing accepted contributions prior to September 1st 2026, with future releases planned as new data is continuously collected.
Computation and Language (cs.CL)
arXiv:2609.04173 [cs.CL]
(or arXiv:2609.04173v1 [cs.CL] for this version)
https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2609.04173 arXiv-issued DOI via DataCite (pending registration)
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