Anthropic says Claude "leads" 26% of its AI R&D work, up from 1% in March, and "collaborates" on 90%+, doing large chunks of work under close human direction (Shirin Ghaffary/Bloomberg)

Anthropic says Claude now represents 26% of its AI R&D, up from 1% in March. The model participates in over 90% of projects under close human supervision. The company introduced metrics to track AI-driven R&D volume, agent oversight, and compute allocation as systems grow more powerful.