August 07, 2026
The White House’s Secret AI Rules + the State of Model Alignment With METR’s Chris Painter + the Final Hot Mess Express
Then, yet another report details new incidents in which A.I. agents have gone rogue. Chris Painter, an adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security and the president of METR, an independent A.I. evaluation organization, joins to discuss how we get these models under control.
Listen to the full interview on Hard Fork.
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