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Anthropic says its engineers ship eight times more code per quarter after deploying Claude Code

Smol.ai's Shawn Wang tracked rising Claude Code session durations.

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wondering if @_catwu has an update on this chart post opus 4.8

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Anthropic@AnthropicAI

Today, Anthropic engineers on average ship 8x as much code per quarter as they did compared to 2021-2025.

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Our internal data shows Claude is accelerating AI development—a possible path to recursive self-improvement, or AI autonomously building a more capable successor.

It’s happening faster than we thought, and the implications deserve greater attention. https://www.anthropic.com/institute/recursive-self-improvement

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