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    Anthropic Researcher Joe Benton Joins METR_Evals

    Benton announces his move from managing Anthropic's Scalable Oversight team to the new role.

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    Joe Benton posted on X that he left Anthropic last week. He joined METR_Evals to work on embedded assessment of AI risks. The announcement identifies him as an Alignment Science researcher who managed the Scalable Oversight team and led the Fellows Program at Anthropic. It also notes his prior PhD at Oxford. Benton stated that Anthropic had been great to him and that he had always planned to move on if a more impactful opportunity appeared.

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    16 Sources

    @JoeJBentonAn exciting personal update: Last week I left Anthropic to join @METR_Evals to work on embedded assessment of AI risks. Anthropic has been great to me. I’ve always known, though, that if something more impactful came up, I’d move on.
    @ChrisPainterYupRT @JoeJBenton: An exciting personal update: Last week I left Anthropic to join @METR_Evals to work on embedded assessment of AI risks. An…
    @MaxNadeau_I've been thrilled to see so many talented people flood into @METR_Evals over the last couple of weeks!
    @tomekkorbakI think METR will play a crucial role in making AI go well and is one of the best places to have impact today
    @SamuelAlbanienew exciting trend: "i'm joining anthropic" -> "i'm joining METR"
    @sprice354_It was a real honor & pleasure working with @JoeJBenton for the last 1.5 years at Anthropic. We are sad to see him go, but I am also very proud of folks who are willing to leave for such high impact work. Looking forward to you holding us accountable on the other side Joe! :)
    @boazbaraktcsRT @sprice354_: It was a real honor & pleasure working with @JoeJBenton for the last 1.5 years at Anthropic. We are sad to see him go, but…
    @MascobotRT @tomekkorbak: I think METR will play a crucial role in making AI go well and is one of the best places to have impact today
    @ZhongRuiqiRT @JoeJBenton: I’m extremely excited about independent assessment of the risks from AI. It’s crazy that an AI company could currently unde…
    @prpaskovThe wave begins. Congrats @JoeJBenton. The third-party AI auditing talent boom is just getting started. To many more.

    16 Sources

    @JoeJBentonAn exciting personal update: Last week I left Anthropic to join @METR_Evals to work on embedded assessment of AI risks. Anthropic has been great to me. I’ve always known, though, that if something more impactful came up, I’d move on.
    @ChrisPainterYupRT @JoeJBenton: An exciting personal update: Last week I left Anthropic to join @METR_Evals to work on embedded assessment of AI risks. An…
    @MaxNadeau_I've been thrilled to see so many talented people flood into @METR_Evals over the last couple of weeks!
    @tomekkorbakI think METR will play a crucial role in making AI go well and is one of the best places to have impact today
    @SamuelAlbanienew exciting trend: "i'm joining anthropic" -> "i'm joining METR"
    @sprice354_It was a real honor & pleasure working with @JoeJBenton for the last 1.5 years at Anthropic. We are sad to see him go, but I am also very proud of folks who are willing to leave for such high impact work. Looking forward to you holding us accountable on the other side Joe! :)
    @boazbaraktcsRT @sprice354_: It was a real honor & pleasure working with @JoeJBenton for the last 1.5 years at Anthropic. We are sad to see him go, but…
    @MascobotRT @tomekkorbak: I think METR will play a crucial role in making AI go well and is one of the best places to have impact today
    @ZhongRuiqiRT @JoeJBenton: I’m extremely excited about independent assessment of the risks from AI. It’s crazy that an AI company could currently unde…
    @prpaskovThe wave begins. Congrats @JoeJBenton. The third-party AI auditing talent boom is just getting started. To many more.