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Post argues Anthropic has crossed its threshold for AI-accelerated research

AIThe author argues that a METR report indicates Anthropic's capabilities progress is now roughly twice as fast as before AI contributed much to its research, meeting its Responsible Scaling Policy threshold for dramatically accelerated progress. The author says the report's key evidence is redacted, so external researchers cannot check the analysis.

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The post explains how a 2x capabilities speedup implies a roughly 10x labor uplift, which helps readers test the claim that AI is accelerating its own research.

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Original title: AI is dramatically accelerating AI research