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Chris Painter is president of METR, where he leads engagement with governments and AI labs on frontier AI safety. He previously served as a Technology and National Security Fellow at the U.S. Department of Defense’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center.

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Chris Painter is president of METR, where he leads engagement with governments and AI labs on frontier AI safety. He previously served as a Technology and National Security Fellow at the U.S. Department of Defense’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center.

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President at METR from 2026-04 to Present
Founding Head of Operations at Alvea from 2021-12 to 2023-04
Machine Learning Research Engineer at 4Catalyzer from 2019-06 to 2020-10
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Frontier Risk Report (February to March 2026)

METR’s independent assessment of frontier AI risks; Chris contributed to company engagement.

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