Independent study reveals Anthropic’s development speed has doubled
An independent evaluation released by the non-profit organization METR on Thursday, November 5, 2026, revealed that Anthropic is developing its artificial intelligence model capabilities at a speed nearly double its pace from a year ago. The study attributed about 80% of this acceleration to Anthropic’s intensive use of artificial intelligence in its internal research ahead of its initial public offering.
Anthropic increases ai contribution in its internal research
A new Wall Street Journal report revealed that Anthropic is increasingly relying on artificial intelligence tools to complete research and development tasks for building its new models. Company data showed that the share of AI-led research tasks with human oversight rose from 1% in March to about 26% in August 2026, while fully independent research remained at 0%.
Aston and Leeds universities win £3.4 million to establish AI research development network
In a pioneering move, a joint project between Aston and Leeds universities has won £3.4 million in funding to establish a national network aimed at evaluating artificial intelligence tools and promoting their responsible and innovative use in PhD research.
OpenAI creates autonomous research intern
OpenAI announced it has achieved its strategic goal of developing an automated research intern capable of executing complex research tasks under human supervision that used to take days. The company continues its progress toward developing a fully automated AI researcher by March 2028 amid escalating security challenges.
Workday launches research team to develop enterprise solutions
Workday has announced the establishment of a specialized technical research team named “Workday AI Research” to address complex challenges in work environments. The initiative aims to build highly efficient agentic models and systems capable of preserving context and protecting data, alongside launching funding grants to support outstanding PhD students.
Google DeepMind researchers move to Anthropic
Google continues to lose top artificial intelligence researchers to its direct competitor Anthropic. These successive resignations have led to a noticeable drop in the company’s stock value and raised widespread concern among investors.
Artificial intelligence solves the mystery of dinosaur footprints with an innovative scientific approach
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing paleontology by analyzing dinosaur footprints with unprecedented precision, uncovering historical mysteries and providing scientists with an objective classification tool.
The madness of the year of AI: Behind the scenes at the Neurips conference and yacht parties
The Neurips conference has transformed from a small academic gathering into a massive festival drawing thousands, amid yacht parties and fierce recruiting wars, reflecting the madness that gripped the artificial intelligence industry this year.
Meta announces “Superintelligence Labs” in a bold move to surpass humanity
In a resounding announcement, Mark Zuckerberg unveiled a new division dedicated to developing “superintelligence,” appointed new leaders, and poached talent from OpenAI and Google, affirming his absolute commitment to making Meta a leader in humanity’s new era.
Murati’s deal to empower researchers and institutions
Following Mira Murati’s departure from her position as CTO at OpenAI, she founded a startup named «Thinking Machines Lab». In this article, we follow the details of prominent figures from OpenAI joining her new research platform, «the new Murati platform».