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Anthropic wants you to know Claude leads a quarter of its research, but "lead" doesn't mean what you think

Anthropic reveals Claude now leads 26% of its research efforts. The company tracks how much work Claude contributes to future model development, up from less than 1% in February. The metrics are self‑assessed by Claude and the definition of "lead" is ambiguous.

The Decoder·Sep 18, 2026

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