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METR estimates AI capability growth is about 2x its 2024–2025 pace

AIMETR says it believes the pace of AI capability growth on well-specified tasks as of October 2026 is likely about 2x its pace from March 2024 to October 2025. METR says it is highly uncertain and would not be surprised by a range of 1.3x to 3x.
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This report shares our three subjective conclusions about risk:

1. We believe that, as of Oct 2026, the pace of capability growth on well-specified tasks is likely about 2x what it was from Mar 2024 to Oct 2025. We’re highly uncertain and would not be surprised by 1.3x–3x.

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Original title: This report shares our three subjective conclusions about risk: