The running joke: OpenAI announces a breakthrough, Anthropic claims Claude found it first minutes later
basedjensen · x · 2026-10-28
A widely shared observation teases the release rhythm of the two frontier labs: OpenAI always seems to be first to announce some insane scientific breakthrough, and minutes later Anthropic shows up claiming "Claude discovered that first — trust us!" The author finds the pattern pretty weird. A typical piece of AI-circle commentary on the two labs' announcement strategies.
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