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An Anthropic engineer says Opus is as much AGI as he hoped for

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Anthropic's Jackson Kernion said Opus 4.5 is as much AGI as he ever hoped for, leaving him searching for a new reason to work.

Reporting date: 2025-12-28 (not necessarily the event date)

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Welcome to December 28, 2025 (theinnermostloop.substack.com)

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Welcome to December 28, 2025

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An Anthropic engineer says Opus is as much AGI as he hoped for
Innermost Loop KB — secondary record
Reporting date: 2025-12-28
KB permalink: https://nicholsn.github.io/innermost-loop-kb/developments/2025-12-28-kernion-as-much-agi-as-hoped
Claim: Anthropic's Jackson Kernion said Opus 4.5 is as much AGI as he ever hoped for, leaving him searching for a new reason to work.
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- Welcome to December 28, 2025 — https://theinnermostloop.substack.com/p/welcome-to-december-28-2025
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