One wild week: Claude cuts lab work to 90 minutes, DOJ forms superintelligence task force
rand_longevity · x · 2026-11-09
A roundup of the past week's "singularity" developments: Anthropic progressing 2x faster largely via its own AI, Claude compressing a 3-day lab process into 90 minutes, an open-source longevity AI from Insilico and Sinclair, a mathematician claiming weak AGI in math, and the DOJ launching a superintelligence task force.
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