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Hjalmar Wijk

Chief Scientist · METR (Model Evaluation & Threat Research)

At a glance. Hjalmar Wijk is listed as Chief Scientist at METR (Model Evaluation & Threat Research). The profile sits among the builders and open-source contributors. Fields listed: Evaluation and benchmarks and Safety and alignment. The source lists 1 official page and open-role pages for METR (Model Evaluation & Threat Research).

Summary

Chief Scientist at METR, working on threat modeling; first author of the RE-Bench AI R&D evaluation.

Known for: RE-Bench.

Works at

  • METR 5 people in the wiki

Other documented roles

Not confirmed as current in the source profile.

  • Worked on understanding AI risks and strategy, Future of Humanity Institute and Centre on Long-Term Risk

Open roles

Source and corrections

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