X Users Slam METR: 'Treat Its Reports as Psyops Until Independently Verified'
basedjensen · x · 2026-10-23
A heated exchange around a METR report: Andrew Curran noted the original 61-page report was redacted to 38 pages. Responding to that, basedjensen argued that anything by METR should be treated as psyops and not in good faith until proven otherwise by an independent third party.
The exchange highlights a growing trust rift between AI safety evaluation organizations and their critics.
Related event: METR Report Credibility Disputed Over Lack of Independent Verification(2 posts)→
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