AnalysisPolicyNovember 5, 2026

METR finds AI is accelerating Anthropic's own AI R&D

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METR's 11-week evaluation (Aug 12–Oct 29, 2026) found Anthropic's models improving roughly twice as fast as a year ago, with AI itself driving much of the speedup. Anthropic redacted a majority of the evidence METR found most informative, citing risk of accelerating other developers.

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