METR has more AI eval capacity than US civilian government
connoraxiotes · x · 2026-08-27
At IAPS, METR's Sevde stated that METR likely has more capacity to measure and evaluate frontier models than the entire US civilian government. She suggested increasing visibility through congressional testimony as a low-regret move to build safeguards.
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