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Anthropic's Project Fetch Phase Two: Claude Opus 4.7 performs robotics tasks 20x faster than humans
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Anthropic Research·
Anthropic published results from Project Fetch Phase Two, testing whether Claude can help perform sophisticated robotics tasks. Claude Opus 4.7, operating without human assistance, completed robotics tasks approximately 20 times faster than the fastest human team at all tasks completed by participants less than a year ago. The research demonstrates meaningful progress in AI-driven physical task automation.
Technical significance
A 20x speed improvement over humans on robotics tasks without human assistance represents a significant milestone in physical AI. This suggests that AI systems are approaching viability for real-world robotic manipulation tasks, with implications for manufacturing, logistics, and household robotics.