Review of the "Risks from automated R&D" section in the Anthropic Risk Report (February 2026)

We reviewed the “Risks from automated R&D” section of Anthropic’s February 2026 Risk Report , producing two corresponding review documents: our original review and our updated review . We recommend that readers refer to our original review, which represents our review of the report as originally received. We expect the public version of the report to be updated to resemble the changes anticipated in our updated review in content, though not necessarily in exact wording. We expect our updated review to cover