Landmark new METR report: Can AIs already start ‘rogue deployments’ inside AI companies?

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05-20-26

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This EA Forum post discusses METR's landmark report on "rogue deployment" risks from internal AI agents at frontier labs, highlighting red-team findings at Anthropic that revealed exploitable monitoring gaps and permission vulnerabilities. The content demonstrates high thesis fit (ai-safety) with recency=1, thesis_fit=1, talent_density=1 (METR researchers Hjalmar Wijk and Ajeya Cotra, collaboration with OpenAI/DeepMind/Meta/Anthropic), and founder_credential=1. However, this is a research dissemination artifact (80,000 Hours podcast transcript reposted to EA Forum), not an organization seeking philanthropic capital, yielding raise_stage=0.5 and composite score 85/100 despite strong alignment signals.

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  • Ranked · score 85
    Email Ajeya Cotra at METR to confirm whether METR is raising philanthropic capital for their next evaluation round referenced in the report (scheduled "in just a few months") and request their current funding deck if active.
    2026-05-21 18:09 · projects
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    Source: custom-ea-forum-rss · posted 2026-05-20
    2026-05-21 05:43 · projects