KOL quips the bottleneck may be research staff, amid Anthropic-METR capability assessment rift
teortaxesTex · x · 2026-11-10
Quoting a thread noting that Anthropic seems to disagree with METR, Teortaxes Tangent quips that the real bottleneck may be with the research staff — poking at the tension between model capability timelines assessments and lab narratives.
A one-line take, but it taps into an ongoing AI-circle debate over capability evaluation methodology.
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