METR's Anthropic assessment triggers community-wide AGI timeline updates, veteran compares it to ChatGPT moment
AndrewCurran_ · x · 2026-11-06
Andrew Curran notes that the newly released METR independent assessment of AI R&D acceleration at Anthropic is causing a wave of timeline updates across the AI community on RSI and ASI expectations, drawing parallels to the shock of ChatGPT's launch in November 2022.
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