When AI builds itself
A post on anthropic.com is cited by 80 distinct blogs to date (corpus.blog, measured 10 October 2026).
A record is what was published and who pointed at it. The text of the post is not shown here: read it at the source, or at its Wayback capture.
80blogs citing
| Period | Blogs | Links |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 80 | 102 |
| Last 90 days | 44 | 52 |
| Last 30 days | 19 | 23 |
| Last 7 days | 3 | 3 |
| First cited | 4 Jun 2026 |
|---|---|
| Latest citation | 9 Oct 2026 |
| Words blogs link it with | 5 |
| Linked with its own title | 9 of 80 blogs |
| External links | 16 |
| Length | 5,521 |
1 this week (still settling) · peak 17
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| Week of | Value |
|---|---|
| 1 Jun 2026 | 17 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 13 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 4 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 3 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 3 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 2 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 5 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 2 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 4 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 4 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 1 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 3 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 1 |
| 7 Sept 2026 | 2 |
| 14 Sept 2026 | 3 |
| 21 Sept 2026 | 9 |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 2 (still settling) |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 1 (still settling) |
Each blog counts once, in the week of its first citation. 1 blog has no dated post that cites this page: counted in the tally, not here. A blog added to the index recently can bring old first citations in at once.
Who cited it
Cited by 80 blogs across 6 subjects: technology 61, life 2, society and politics 2, books and writing 1, design and making 1, science 1, unclassified 12.
- Technology61
- Life2
- Society and politics2
- Books and writing1
- Design and making1
- Science1
- Unclassified12
Words blogs link it with
The words blogs link this page with, by how many different blogs use them.
- anthropic10 blogs
- when ai builds itself9 blogs
- recursive self-improvement4 blogs
- accelerate their own development3 blogs
- ai is now being used to build ai2 blogs
Cited by 80 blogs in 102 posts
One row per blog, the most recently citing first. Each shows the blog's newest citing post; open a row for the others.
linked as “automated AI researchers”
Read at epochai.substack.com (opens in a new tab)linked as “accelerate their own development”
Read at stratechery.com (opens in a new tab)1 other post
linked as “accelerate their own development”
Read at stratechery.com (opens in a new tab)linked as “officially planning”
Read at 80000hours.substack.com (opens in a new tab)3 other posts
linked as “AI is now being used to build AI”
Read at 80000hours.substack.com (opens in a new tab)linked as “When AI builds itself”
Read at 80000hours.substack.com (opens in a new tab)linked as “Anthropic”
Read at 80000hours.substack.com (opens in a new tab)linked as “increasingly accelerating their own development”
Read at lesswrong.com (opens in a new tab)linked as “increasingly accelerating their own development”
Read at forum.effectivealtruism.org (opens in a new tab)2 other posts
linked as “officially planning”
Read at forum.effectivealtruism.org (opens in a new tab)linked as “AI is now being used to build AI”
Read at forum.effectivealtruism.org (opens in a new tab)linked as “retrospective analysis”
Read at addyo.substack.com (opens in a new tab)linked as “producing 8x as many lines of code”
Read at rameznaam.com (opens in a new tab)linked as “producing 8x as many lines of code”
Read at noahpinion.blog (opens in a new tab)linked as “80% of Claude's code was generated with its AI coding tool”
Read at zapier.com (opens in a new tab)linked as “Anthropic”
Read at redwoodresearch.org (opens in a new tab)linked as “Anthropic”
Read at alignmentforum.org (opens in a new tab)1 other post
linked as “Anthropic”
Read at alignmentforum.org (opens in a new tab)linked as “Anthropic”
Read at interconnects.ai (opens in a new tab)linked as “80 percent of Anthropic’s code”
Read at resilience.org (opens in a new tab)linked as “substantial and open-ended tasks”
Read at every.to (opens in a new tab)linked as “Anthropic wrote in 2026”
Read at tej.as (opens in a new tab)1 other post
linked as “most of the code at major AI companies”
Read at darioamodei.com (opens in a new tab)1 other post
linked as “Anthropic warns us about When AI Builds Itself,”
Read at thezvi.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)2 other posts
linked as “Anthropic warns us about When AI Builds Itself,”
Read at thezvi.substack.com (opens in a new tab)linked as “recursive self-improvement”
Read at killerstorm.github.io (opens in a new tab)linked as “by claiming”
Read at calnewport.com (opens in a new tab)1 other post
linked as ““When AI builds itself””
Read at calnewport.com (opens in a new tab)linked as “ont été vertigineux”
Read at blog.octo.com (opens in a new tab)linked as “reads an Anthropic blog post”
Read at theargumentmag.com (opens in a new tab)linked as “recursive self-improvement”
Read at osmarks.net (opens in a new tab)linked as “Anthropic 2026 · RSI Mainly Occurs in Coding and AI-Research Loops”
Read at xzh.me (opens in a new tab)linked as “recursive self-improvement”
Read at eug.github.io (opens in a new tab)Links from this post
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