Estimated Anthropic internal model scores show only ~4.5-point AECI gain across three generations

ChrisGPT · x · 2026-11-07

Reading from METR's chart, a poster estimates Anthropic internal model AECI scores: Model 2 174.1, Model 3 177.0 (+2.9), Model 4 178.6 (+1.6) — a 4.5-point gain across three generations.

Caveats: AECI differs from Epoch's ECI so scores aren't directly comparable; even assuming Model 4 is Fable 5.5, per-generation gains are 1.7% and 0.9% of the index; AECI uses an arbitrary scale (for reference, Astra scores 169 on ECI).

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