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AI IntelligenceFeb 9, 2026AI Intelligence
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Anthropic has released a C compiler (CCC) entirely written by Claude, capable of compiling the Linux kernel.

An independent test benchmarks its performance against the industry standard GCC, showcasing AI's growing ability to create complex system software.

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Anthropic has released a C compiler (CCC) entirely written by Claude, capable of compiling the Linux kernel. An independent test benchmarks its performance against the industry standard GCC, showcasing AI's growing ability to create complex system software.