The accelerating pace of AI development, and the possibility that AI may soon be able to build itself, is once again raising concerns in the enterprise about the alignment problem: Ensuring that AI will work for our, not its, benefit.

"Recursive self-improvement" is a phenomenon which may come sooner than expected, the company says.

Anthropic says AI now writes most of its code and runs increasingly complex research tasks, leaving people to decide which problems are worth solving.