Top AI agents for data, ML, and science
The top AI agents for data, ML, and science on The Agent Benchmark are Kosmos (7.6 of 10), Scispot (5.6) and Rollstack (4.7), of 32 ranked. Data as of 3 Oct 2026.
The category covers analyzing data, building data pipelines, training machine-learning models, and doing scientific research.
- Ranked agents
- 32
- in 4 markets
- Median score
- 2.5
- of 10
- From YC
- 31
- 1 from outside YC
Ranked agents
All 32, best score first. The score adds public proof, scale, momentum and autonomy; it is not a hands-on test. How scoring works
- 1
KosmosScientistby Edison ScientificKosmos: The AI Scientist for R&DProof5Scale8Momentum10Autonomy8Score7.6 - 2
ScispotScientistS21The Best Data Infrastructure for BiotechsProof2Scale6Momentum9Autonomy6Score5.6 - 3
RollstackData analystW23Automate data-driven slide decks and documents with AIProof3Scale7Momentum3Autonomy6Score4.7 - 4
DelineateScientistW25Agents for Accelerated Clinical Trial DesignProof4Scale5Momentum0Autonomy6Score3.6 - 5
83 SciencesScientistS26AI-native materials discovery powered by unpublished experimental dataProof0Scale2Momentum6Autonomy6Score3.0 - 6
Alkera AIData engineerS26Reliable and safe data engineering and data science agentsProof0Scale2Momentum6Autonomy6Score3.0 - 7
Energent AIData analystS23AI that audits AI — catching hallucinations before you ship them.Proof0Scale4Momentum3Autonomy6Score2.8 - 8
Zeit AIData engineerS24The autonomous data engineer for the mid-marketProof0Scale4Momentum3Autonomy6Score2.8 - 9
OhmScientistW23Ohm helps engineering teams accelerate hardware development & testing.Proof0Scale4Momentum3Autonomy6Score2.8 - 10
JarminML engineerF25AI Employees for human-level rolesProof0Scale3Momentum3Autonomy8Score2.8 - 11
RasynScientistS26Making chemicals 100,000x fasterProof0Scale2Momentum4Autonomy8Score2.8 - 12
hiloopML engineerS26Autoresearch as a service: we solve your hardest measurable problemsProof0Scale1Momentum6Autonomy6Score2.7 - 13
ProSightsData engineerW24ProSights is a data / AI transformation partner to PE-backed portcos.Proof0Scale4Momentum2Autonomy6Score2.6 - 14
Diffuse BioScientistW23Generative AI for protein designProof0Scale4Momentum2Autonomy6Score2.6 - 15
10x ScienceScientistW26The AI-native platform for next-generation protein characterization.Proof0Scale3Momentum3Autonomy6Score2.6 - 16
InferaScientistSp26Control lab instruments with natural language.Proof0Scale1Momentum4Autonomy8Score2.5 - 17
The Synthesis CompanyScientistS24100x faster scientific evidence synthesisProof5Scale0Momentum0Autonomy6Score2.4 - 18
NovaflowScientistS25The AI data analyst for biology labsProof0Scale2Momentum3Autonomy6Score2.3 - 19
AemonScientistW26The Forward-Deployed AI Research EngineerProof0Scale2Momentum3Autonomy6Score2.3 - 20
superglueData engineerW25connect, migrate and implement enterprise systemsProof0Scale3Momentum0Autonomy8Score2.1 - 21
ElevateData engineerS24Automated AI data integrations for roll-upsProof0Scale2Momentum2Autonomy6Score2.0 - 22
LeerooData engineerSp25Organizational SuperintelligenceProof0Scale2Momentum2Autonomy6Score2.0 - 23
PlexeML engineerSp25Open-source agents to build predictive ML models from a promptProof0Scale1Momentum2Autonomy8Score2.0 - 24
GetDotData analystS21Your AI Data AnalystProof0Scale3Momentum0Autonomy6Score1.8 - 25
Yoneda LabsScientistW24Foundation Model for Chemical ManufacturingProof0Scale3Momentum0Autonomy6Score1.8 - 26
Synthetic SciencesScientistW26Infrastructure for Autonomous ScienceProof0Scale1Momentum1Autonomy8Score1.8 - 27
RunLocal AIML engineerS24AI agent that optimizes inference for embedded compute like JetsonProof0Scale2Momentum0Autonomy6Score1.5 - 28
Strand AIScientistW26Multimodal foundation models to predict uncollected patient biologyProof0Scale1Momentum1Autonomy6Score1.5 - 29
sieveData engineerSp25AI + human review to solve data cleaning - accessible via API or ExcelProof0Scale1Momentum0Autonomy6Score1.2 - 30
FrekilScientistSp25RWE Generation in minutesProof0Scale1Momentum0Autonomy6Score1.2 - 31
MelderData analystF24AI formulas and document support for Microsoft ExcelProof0Scale1Momentum0Autonomy6Score1.2 - 32
MinusXData analystS24Open source agentic BI for foundersProof0Scale1Momentum0Autonomy6Score1.2
Markets in Data, ML, and science
Each market is one job. Its page ranks the agents that do it.
- ScientistDoes scientific research work, for example literature review, forming hypotheses, designing or running lab experiments, or analyzing experimental results.16 ranked
- Data engineerBuilds and maintains data pipelines, data integrations, and data quality checks, or cleans and transforms data.7 ranked
- Data analystAnswers business questions from data by writing queries, making charts and dashboards, or producing analysis reports.5 ranked
- ML engineerTrains, fine-tunes, or evaluates machine-learning models with little human help, for example an agent that runs ML experiments.4 ranked
Data as of 3 Oct 2026. The score uses public evidence only. Read the methodology · Missing an agent? Submit it