Claude 5.1 Rebuilds Venus Map from NASA Data, Boosting Resolution Significantly
haider1 · x · 2026-09-02
Claude Fable 5.1 processed decades-old NASA Magellan radar data to build a new high-resolution elevation map of one-third of Venus.
- Detail Improvement: Resolution improved from 10–20 km to 2–3 km, with height accuracy up to 25% better.
- Public Release: Anthropic is releasing the map publicly.
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