Claude Now Leads 26% of Anthropic's AI R&D, Up from Under 1% in February
Scobleizer · x · 2026-09-21
Alex Wissner-Gross highlights Anthropic's disclosure that Claude now "leads" 26% of its AI R&D, up from under 1% in February — a gauge of how close the world is to recursive self-improvement. Scobleizer adds personal praise of Alex's intellect.
Related event: Anthropic Says Claude Now Drives 26% of Its Internal AI R&D(3 posts)→
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