METR (Model Evaluation & Threat Research)
Evals Active Tier 1
Overview
METR is a research nonprofit focused on evaluating frontier AI models to understand high-stakes capabilities and risks. Its About page and public research outputs provide direct evidence of its safety-evaluation mandate.
Mission & Focus
Primary Focus Evals
Scope of Safety Independent evaluation of frontier models for catastrophic-risk-relevant capabilities.
Key Programs / Outputs Autonomous capability evaluationsFrontier model threat assessmentsTask-based eval frameworks
Organisation
Type Nonprofit
Status Active
Funding Signals Unknown
Partners / Customers Unknown
Data Provenance
Scope Confidence High
Data Confidence High
Last Verified 2026-03-22
ID AISF-B2-0002
Primary Sources