trailAnthropic's model capability trend since late 2025 reflects sustained acceleration rather than a one-time jump.
The argument from a persistent slope change in AECI and leading indicators· for
Anthropic's models have improved on capability benchmarks about twice as fast since October 2025 as from March 2024 to October 2025.
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≈ 1.90 ×
Ratio of Anthropic's AI capability progress indicated by leading indicators since early-to-mid 2025 to its pre-acceleration rate
The argument from catch-up and benchmark artifacts· against
≈ 1.40 x
Ratio of AECI frontier-model growth rate after October 2025 to before October 2025, across all AI developers
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Anthropic's model capability trend since late 2025 reflects sustained acceleration rather than a one-time jump.
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