# Anthropic Grants METR Employee-Like Access for Safety Evaluations

The partnership gives the third-party evaluation organization internal access to assess Anthropic's AI safety practices.

- Anthropic is in ongoing discussions with multiple other evaluation organizations.

## Why it matters

Independent safety evaluators gain direct, internal access to inspect frontier models and company safety practices.

## Sources

- [Anthropic: Anthropic Grants METR Employee-Like Access for Safety Evaluations](https://x.com/AnthropicAI/status/2110784662071398807)

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Summarized by dstilled on 2026-10-15. https://dstilled.ai/story/3bcc377d-281f-44e0-96ac-2130d6eb4e6c