[11/5 21:00 UTC] METR analysis finds Anthropic's AI development about twice as fast as a yea…

AI News Flash for November 05, 2026 at 21:00 UTC. Topics: 1. METR analysis finds Anthropic's AI development about twice as fast as a year ago https://metr.org/blog/2026-11-05-rd-section-anthropic-risk-report-august-2026-review/ https://techxplore.com/news/2026-11-anthropic-rapidly-ai-slowdown-group.html 2. AI-linked stocks plunge after the midterms https://www.cnbc.com/2026/11/05/qualcomm-earnings-chip-stocks-election.html https://techcrunch.com/2026/11/05/metas-warns-that-election-backlash-against-data-centers-could-make-ai-expansion-harder/ 3. Meta launches voice and video calls with Muse in the US https://techcrunch.com/2026/11/05/meta-says-us-users-can-now-video-chat-with-their-muse-ai-avatar/ https://www.theverge.com/tech/1028015/meta-muse-ai-voice-mode-expressive-avatar