Anthropic's independent evaluators update

Anthropic starts giving employee-like access to METR for AI safety assessments.

Oct 15, 2026

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Anthropic's independent evaluators update

Anthropic starts giving employee-like access to METR for AI safety assessments.

In brief

Anthropic starts giving employee-like access to METR for AI safety assessments. Anthropic began embedding METR evaluators with employee-like access to assess AI risks while maintaining data security. Originally reported by Anthropic.

Announcements

An update on independent evaluators

Anthropic announced employee-like access for METR evaluators to assess AI safety risks.

Why independent evaluators

Anthropic needs third-party risk assessments for powerful AI models without sharing sensitive data.

METR access details

Six METR employees get company hardware, office space, and internal tools with limited data sharing rules.

Publication rights

Publication rights

METR publishes risk assessments but can redact sensitive information per pre-defined categories.

Other evaluator partnerships

Anthropic works with SecureBio and Accenture for limited AI safety evaluations.

Three-tier access system

Anthropic develops three tiers of evaluator access with increasing publication rights and data access.

The key point

Anthropic began embedding METR evaluators with employee-like access to assess AI risks while maintaining data security.

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