Who ranks #1 on the tau2-bench (Telecom) leaderboard?
As of August 20, 2026, Claude Opus 4.6 by Anthropic ranks #1 on tau2-bench (Telecom) at 99.3%. API pricing is $5.00/M input and $25.00/M output.
As of August 20, 2026, Claude Opus 4.6 is #1 for tau2-bench (Telecom) at 99.3%. Ranked by the tau2-bench (Telecom) score 31 models in this index have a published tau2-bench (Telecom) score. tau2-bench (Telecom) leaderboard with live API prices. tau2-bench Telecom — tests AI agents on realistic telecom customer service interactions.
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As of August 20, 2026, Claude Opus 4.6 by Anthropic is #1 for tau2-bench (Telecom) at 99.3%. Ranked by the tau2-bench (Telecom) score This board also tracks tau2-bench (Telecom). Next on the same board: LongCat-Flash-Thinking-2601 and GPT-5.2. This tau2-bench (telecom) leaderboard ranks models by tau2-bench (Telecom). Scores come from public evals. Prices are the live API rates in the table above.
Sources: OpenAI API pricing (https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/pricing); Anthropic Claude API pricing (https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/about-claude/pricing); Gemini API pricing (https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/pricing)
| Rank | Model | tau2-bench (Telecom) | Input /M | Output /M |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claude Opus 4.6 | 99.3% | $5.00 | $25.00 |
| 2 | LongCat-Flash-Thinking-2601 | 99.3% | $0.30 | $1.20 |
| 3 | GPT-5.2 | 98.7% | $1.75 | $14.00 |
| 4 | Claude Opus 4.5 | 98.2% | $5.00 | $25.00 |
| 5 | GPT-5.5 | 98% | $5.00 | $30.00 |
| 6 | Claude Sonnet 4.6 | 97.9% | $3.00 | $15.00 |
| 7 | GPT-5 | 96.7% | $1.25 | $10.00 |
| 8 | GPT-5.1 | 95.6% | $1.25 | $10.00 |
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As of August 20, 2026, Claude Opus 4.6 by Anthropic ranks #1 on tau2-bench (Telecom) at 99.3%. API pricing is $5.00/M input and $25.00/M output.
The current tau2-bench (Telecom) ranking as of August 20, 2026 is 1. Claude Opus 4.6 at 99.3%; 2. LongCat-Flash-Thinking-2601 at 99.3%; 3. GPT-5.2 at 98.7%.
Nemotron 3 Nano (30B A3B) is the cheapest scored model on this tau2-bench (telecom) leaderboard at $0.06/M input and $0.24/M output ($0.30 blended). Claude Opus 4.6 still leads tau2-bench (Telecom) at 99.3%.
Not automatically. Claude Opus 4.6 leads tau2-bench (Telecom), but a cheaper scored model can be the better production choice if the quality gap is small. Use the table to weigh tau2-bench (Telecom) against input/output price, context window, and related evals.
Scores and API prices on this page are refreshed from published evals and provider rates. The snapshot is labeled August 20, 2026. Treat it as a current index, not a one-off blog post.
tau2-bench Telecom — tests AI agents on realistic telecom customer service interactions. This page ranks models that have published a tau2-bench (Telecom) score, with live API token prices on the same row.
This page is the tau2-bench (Telecom) leaderboard. Models are sorted by tau2-bench (Telecom), with input and output token prices on the same row so you can weigh score against cost. Official boards often omit price; that comparison is the point of this index.
Official eval pages own the methodology. This page keeps the published tau2-bench (Telecom) score next to live API $/M so you can pick a production SKU, not only a trophy number.