Minos v1

Minos fine-tunes ModernBERT-large to classify a question and answer as refusal or non-refusal.

Training and model behavior

The classifier was trained on 387,134 examples and 132 million tokens. It expects explicit user and assistant delimiters. Class zero means non-refusal; class one means refusal. The output includes a predicted class and confidence.Minos v1 model card

Working with this model

Practical guidance. Use a refusal detector to measure response behavior. It does not assess factual accuracy, helpfulness or whether a refusal was appropriate. Review ambiguous and partial refusals separately.

Specifications & access

Minos v1 specifications
DetailValue and conditions
Launch dateApril 2025
AccessDownloadable
Model identifiersNousResearch/Minos-v1
Context window8,192 tokens

Context specified by the model card.

Minos v1 model card
Base modelanswerdotai/ModernBERT-largeMinos v1 model card
Repository license labelapache-2.0Minos v1 model card