METR audit finds Anthropic may have crossed its own AI acceleration threshold in July

Nonprofit METR spent eleven weeks auditing Anthropic's internal research data and concluded the pace of model development has roughly doubled, with about 80 percent of the speedup driven by AI assistance.

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2026-11-06 13:40 · The Decoder
METR finds Anthropic may have crossed its own AI acceleration warning threshold back in July

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