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Beth Barnes — Founder & CEO at METR

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Source URLmetr.org/
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CreatedMar 24, 2026, 11:01 PM
UpdatedMar 25, 2026, 4:02 AM
SyncedMar 25, 2026, 4:02 AM

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personIdBeth Barnes(person)
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personEntityIdBeth Barnes(person)
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roleFounder & CEO
roleTypecareer
startDate2023-01
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isFounderYes
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sourcemetr.org/
notesFounded METR (originally ARC Evals); leads AI evaluations research

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Last checked: 4/9/2026

The source provided is a website excerpt from METR's homepage containing navigation, research descriptions, evaluation reports, and press mentions. While it confirms METR exists as an organization, it contains no information about Beth Barnes, her role as Founder & CEO, or the start date of 2023-01. To verify these personnel claims, a source that explicitly discusses METR's leadership (such as an About page, leadership team page, or biographical information) would be required. The absence of this information in the provided source means the claim cannot be verified or contradicted based on this text alone.

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