Autonomy and agency

Anthropic launches frontier computer-use API

Anthropic released an upgraded Claude 3.5 Sonnet and a public computer-use beta that can inspect screens, move a cursor, click, type, and execute multi-step software workflows.

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CURRENT ASSESSMENT · REVISION 1
TOWARD DOOM70confidence 99/100

Why it moved the index

General computer interaction materially broadened frontier-model agency across existing software, with first-day API and cloud deployment plus early customer use in long multi-step workflows.

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Assessment history

  1. R1
    Toward 70 · confidence 99

    New October 2024 exact Claude checkpoint and consequential computer-use deployment with no durable collision.

    12 Aug 2026
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  1. DoomBench assesses “Anthropic launches frontier computer-use API” as evidence moving toward doom, with magnitude 70 and confidence 99 out of 100 in the autonomy and agency category.

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  3. DoomBench summarizes “Anthropic launches frontier computer-use API” as follows: Anthropic released an upgraded Claude 3.5 Sonnet and a public computer-use beta that can inspect screens, move a cursor, click, type, and execute multi-step...

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