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METR (Model Evaluation and Threat Research), formerly known as ARC Evals, is an organization dedicated to evaluating frontier AI models for dangerous capabilities before deployment.

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Funding Rounds

$17Mtotal raised
Funding Rounds. SFF Grant 2024 (2024): $204K raised; Audacious Project (Project Canary) (Oct 2024): $17M raised; SFF Grant 2025 (2025): $120K raised. Total: $17M.$0$4.9M$9.8M$15M$20M20242025SFF Grant 2024Audacious Project (Project Canary)SFF Grant 2025
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Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metre
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Websitehttps://metr.org

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Safety Research

Anthropic Core Views

Approaches

Dangerous Capability EvaluationsResponsible Scaling PoliciesSandboxing / Containment

Analysis

AI Compute Scaling MetricsAI Safety Intervention Effectiveness Matrix

Policy

Voluntary AI Safety CommitmentsAI Safety Institutes (AISIs)

Organizations

Alignment Research Center (ARC)

Other

AI EvaluationsBeth BarnesScalable Oversight

Risks

Reward HackingAI-Induced Enfeeblement

Concepts

AI TimelinesExistential Risk from AISituational AwarenessSelf-Improvement and Recursive Enhancement

Key Debates

AI Safety Solution CruxesTechnical AI Safety Research