Kimi shows reasonable but weaker agreement with human examiners than ChatGPT (weighted kappa 0.571)¶
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q3 i? Kimi in thinking mode reached weighted kappa 0.571 with human graders, with 28.1% exact and 78.1% within ±1 grade agreement. → Brevik A 2026
Evidence¶
Brevik A 2026¶
Brevik A, Jerpseth H and Lafontan SR (2026). Large language models as grading assistants in public health education: a method-comparison study of essay-style exam assessment. Front. Educ. 11:1904452. https://doi.org/10.3389/feduc.2026.1904452
q3 · i? · associational · r1
Same single-file method-comparison analysis of 32 submissions. The kappa table reports Human vs. Kimi thinking mode at 0.571 (95% CI 0.373–0.768); the text states "the agreement was good for ChatGPT and reasonable for Kimi." Exact match 28.1%, cumulative ±1 agreement 78.1%.
"For LLMs in the thinking mode, the agreement was good for ChatGPT and reasonable for Kimi."
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Related Claims¶
- ChatGPT in thinking mode shows the strongest agreement with human examiners on essay-style exam grading (weighted kappa 0.718) — related
- LLM agreement with human examiners is limited in fast mode and improves in reasoning or thinking modes — a broader claim this one bears on
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Kimi shows reasonable but weaker agreement with human examiners than ChatGPT (weighted kappa 0.571) |
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Kimi shows reasonable but weaker agreement with human examiners than ChatGPT (weighted kappa 0.571) |
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