Anthropic Gives METR Employee Level Access for Safety Reviews
Six METR employees can access Anthropic hardware, offices and internal systems while independently publishing findings about AI risks and incidents.
Anthropic is a San Francisco-based AI safety and research company dedicated to developing reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. As a Public Benefit Corporation, it focuses on creating AI models that are beneficial and safe, with its flagship product, Claude, exemplifying its commitment to innovative research and practical solutions.
Six METR employees can access Anthropic hardware, offices and internal systems while independently publishing findings about AI risks and incidents.
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