Anthropic says it’s giving outsiders ‘employee-like access’ in safety push

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17 Oct 2026 • 2:11 AM MYT
The Independent
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Anthropic says it’s giving outsiders ‘employee-like access’ in safety push

  • Anthropic is granting third-party researchers employee-like access to its internal systems to evaluate safety risks and increase transparency surrounding artificial intelligence.
  • Six researchers from the evaluation institute METR have been embedded within Anthropic to assess system hazards and publish an independent findings report.
  • Anthropic is also collaborating with SecureBio to ensure its artificial intelligence models cannot be used to assist in creating chemical or biological weapons.
  • The initiative aligns with Anthropic's commitments under Donald Trump's White House Accord on Super Intelligence, which mandates external safety audits.
  • Elon Musk stated on X that SpaceX will probably do the same regarding external research access for its technology.

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