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Epoch AI's automated researcher tests fall short; Anthropic's Claude Haiku 5.5 shows major gains

Epoch AI has developed InnovationEval to assess AI's capability in generating post-training innovations, finding current results to be underwhelming. Separately, Anthropic's Claude Haiku 5.5 is being highlighted for its significant performance improvements and cost reductions. AI

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Epoch AI's automated researcher tests fall short; Anthropic's Claude Haiku 5.5 shows major gains

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Epoch AI @epochai.bsky.social AI developers aim to create an automated AI researcher. How close are they? To find out, we built InnovationEval, which tests whet

    Epoch AI @epochai.bsky.social AI developers aim to create an automated AI researcher. How close are they? To find out, we built InnovationEval, which tests whether AI can produce post-training innovations comparable in magnitude to a recently published advance. So far, agents’ re…

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    @WorldOfAI on YT! Claude Haiku 5.5 Is a GAME CHANGER! 90% CHEAPER & INSANE Performance! (Fully Tested) # Anthropic # Haiku5 .5 # AI new day... new model https:/

    @WorldOfAI on YT! Claude Haiku 5.5 Is a GAME CHANGER! 90% CHEAPER & INSANE Performance! (Fully Tested) # Anthropic # Haiku5 .5 # AI new day... new model https:// youtu.be/6gfACqBAKfw?is=vLSkmp IEX_h9CEDJ