Claude now authors 80% of Anthropic's production code. The company's new paper maps the path to recursive self-improvement and calls for a global pause mechanism.

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

Achieving an 80 percent automated codebase requires more than purchasing API tokens or configuring agent loops; it demands a total cultural overhaul, a strategy for mitigating…