Anthropic’s new AI tool Claude Opus 4.6 can build a full C compiler using autonomous AI agent teams

At the core of the project was Claude Opus 4.6, which introduces a new “agent teams” capability. Instead of relying on a ...

Anthropic’s Claude AI Agents Build a C Compiler From Scratch, Signalling a New Era for Autonomous Software Development

Sixteen autonomous AI agents collaborated to independently build a full C compiler, showcasing unprecedented progress in machine-driven software engineering.
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Anthropic lets AI agents independently develop C compiler

Anthropic has demonstrated the extent of autonomous AI development with a remarkable experiment. Sixteen AI agents built a C compiler almost entirely ...

Sixteen Claude AI agents working together created a new C compiler

Over two weeks and nearly 2,000 Claude Code sessions costing about $20,000 in API fees, the AI model agents reportedly ...
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How the GNU C compiler became the Clippy of cryptography

Security devs forced to hide Boolean logic from overeager optimizer FOSDEM 2026 The creators of security software have ...
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What is a compiler? How source code becomes machine code

Compilers often translate source code for a high-level language, such as C++, to object code for the current computer architecture, such as Intel x64. The object modules produced from multiple ...