AI Safety Org METR Raises $71M to Study Autonomy and Recursive Self-Improvement

AI safety evaluator METR has secured roughly $71 million in pledged funding over the past six months to study autonomous capabilities, recursive self-improvement, monitoring systems, risk analysis and AI incident investigation, and is hiring engineers and researchers.

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