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Anthropic tests Claude Code on its own software maintenance
The Decoder Claude Code now runs daily maintenance on Anthropic's software with a 46 percent merge rate
Anthropic revealed that its Claude Code tool successfully merged 46 percent of its automated pull requests during daily maintenance of the company's own applications.
Why it matters
This demonstrates that AI coding assistants can successfully automate routine software upkeep, freeing human developers for more complex tasks.
Latest brief · Aug 15, 2026