AI progress predictions
Epoch AI's annotated chart drew 86.6K views on X: 1.3x its typical post and #41 of 97 Epoch AI charts we track by views. Read Oct 10, 2026.
What should we expect from AI by the end of 2025?
Why it spread
This post spread because it hit a hot topic that week and drew many quotes, with 277 likes, 42 reposts, 17 quotes, 88 saves californians and 86,605 views.
What worked
- It asked a timely question about what to expect from AI by the end of 2025, which matched a hot topic that week.
- It was branded and showed a source line, and its source reach and quote rate both landed in the top quarter.
- It framed the argument through a named guest author and a weekly issue, giving readers a clear reason to quote and share.
What to borrow
We could pair our own chart with a forward-looking question tied to a current hot topic, add a clear source line and brand mark, and credit a named author or issue to invite quotes.
Careful
Do not over-read the quote count as proof the chart design worked, since the post had no design polish, no self-labelling and no unusual form, and the spread likely came from the topic and the many quotes.
Written by our analysis model from the measured numbers above, not by Epoch AI.
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On the Max plan you can pull this chart's numbers with the provenance of each one, as JSON or CSV, with its redraw spec, or call it from an agent over MCP. Chart id 54d738f2cfdc.
| Path | Returns | Plan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| GET | /api/v1/charts/54d738f2cfdc | Title, publisher, date, form, point count; with a Max key, the data link | Open |
| GET | /api/v1/charts/54d738f2cfdc/data | Every point with its provenance and confidence, plus the redraw spec. Add ?format=csv for CSV | Max |
| GET | /api/v1/charts/54d738f2cfdc/render?view=1 | The draw-only view this page uses | Open |
| POST | /mcp | Tool get_chart_data with this id, for Claude, Cursor and other agents | Max |
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-H "Authorization: Bearer $VIRALCHART_KEY"claude mcp add --transport http viralchart https://viral-chart.com/mcp \
--header "Authorization: Bearer $VIRALCHART_KEY"60 requests a minute per key; over that you get 429 with Retry-After. Up to 5 keys per account, made on your account page and shown once. Without Max, the data route answers 402 with a link to the plans. The numbers describe a chart its publisher owns, and every file carries a license note.
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How far did Epoch AI's "AI progress predictions" chart travel?
86,605 views, 277 likes, 42 reposts and 88 saves on X, read Oct 10, 2026. A normal post from @EpochAIResearch gets about 68.2K views.
What kind of chart is it?
A annotated chart.
Can I use Epoch AI's chart?
Use the format, not the picture. The chart, logo and design belong to Epoch AI. ViralChart redraws the chart type with your numbers and words, and credits the original publisher.