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Early Anthropic hire, former METR COO have found a way to rein in rogue AI agents

AIUC, a startup founded by an early Anthropic hire and former METR COO, has developed a method to prevent rogue AI agents from acting outside their intended scope. The company raised $40 million in a Series A round led by Ribbit Capital with participation from First Harmonic.

Background

AI agent autonomy and alignment remains a critical concern as AI systems gain more decision-making capability. METR (Model Evaluation and Transparency Research) was founded to assess AI risks, while Anthropic is a leading AI safety-focused company.

Source
TechCrunch
Published
Sep 15, 2026 at 09:00 PM
Score
6.0 / 10