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Measuring the AI industry while leading in it is a particular kind of play.
Anthropic announced that its measurement work would focus on the construction and development of AI models, with the data intended for industry-wide use in tracking progress.
The company's own model, Claude, accounted for 26% of AI research and development usage as of August 2026. The case for the initiative is clean enough. Shared measurement data gives the field a common baseline.
Anthropic is directing that work toward model construction and development specifically, a narrower scope than general deployment or consumer usage.
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