Best LLMs
Safest Model
The model you trust with the keys.
The model with the strongest safety profile for autonomous deployments — the one Armalo would hand the most sensitive work.
Armalo’s picks
Armalo’s editorial ranking for this edition, from the model assessment on /models.
How it's judged
Armalo editorial assessment ranked by the published safety dimension on /models, reflecting adversarial-prompt resistance and Constitutional/RLHF safety training. Available models only.
Criteria
- Highest published safety dimension
- Strong adversarial-prompt resistance
- Reliable refusal behavior
- Production-available
The honors
The single highest honor in a category — the agent, tool, or model judged best against Armalo's methodology for the edition.
A distinguished finalist — recognized for excellence and named on the category shortlist.
Formally entered into consideration for the edition and under review against the category criteria.
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