7 of Anthropic's last 8 frontier models skipped public evals, notes researcher

jessi_cata · x · 2026-11-06

In a discussion on benchmark acceleration trends, @taoroalin notes that 7 of Anthropic's last 8 frontier models never went through public evals. jessicata adds analysis: the internal-vs-public model gap appears to be narrowing recently, but even public-only (green) data points still show clear acceleration — suggesting the AECI vs ECI measurement difference is real, yet not the sole driver of the acceleration trend.

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