Researcher Matt Putz joins METR for third-party risk assessments
AlexTamkin · x · 2026-08-16
Researcher Matt Putz announced joining METR, an organization focused on third-party risk assessments. METR has a track record of investigating incidents (like the OpenAI-Hugging Face case) and conducting relevant scientific work on model evaluations.
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