# Anthropic says it will publish three measurements tracking how much AI research AI itself performs

> Anthropic announced on X that it is sharing three measurements to track AI development, including how much AI R&D is done by AI, framing the effort as public transparency into systems increasingly used to build their successors.

- **Topic**: Models
- **Published**: 2026-10-01T11:15:13.499Z
- **Canonical URL**: https://highsignal.sh/stories/anthropic-says-it-will-publish-three-measurements-tracking-how-much-ai-26c9eadf

## Why It Matters

The numbers are Anthropic's own proposed yardsticks for self-improvement, not independent findings — so the claim is a transparency commitment to watch, not yet evidence about how fast the loop is actually closing.

## Primary Sources & Citations

- [AI systems are getting more powerful, and they're increasingly being used to build the next version of themselves](https://x.com/AnthropicAI/status/2100684274114699295) — *X - Anthropic* (Community discussion)
- [As A.I. Accelerates, Governments Are Increasingly Being Left Behind](https://www.reddit.com/r/singularity/comments/1wrxwvi/as_ai_accelerates_governments_are_increasingly/) — *Reddit r/singularity* (Community discussion)

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