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BUSINESSThe Guardian Business · 17 hours agoLive

Experts cast doubt on Anthropic report detailing how AI has altered work at the company

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WHY IT MATTERS

The report’s claims about reduced demand for junior technical staff could signal shifting employment patterns in the tech sector, but expert skepticism suggests the impact may be less dramatic than Anthropic suggests.

WHAT HAPPENED

Anthropic claims AI will shift how work gets done and labor demand – but some experts are skeptical of the vision Last year, the Anthropic CEO, Dario Amodei, warned that artificial intelligence could eliminate half of entry-level white-collar jobs and that in six months it would be writing 90% of code. Neither of those predictions came to pass. Now, in a report Anthropic published on Thursday, the company said it was hiring fewer junior technical workers and that human attention has become the n

KEY CONTEXT

Anthropic is an artificial‑intelligence research company that develops large language models, and its forecasts about AI replacing entry‑level white‑collar jobs have drawn attention because such predictions influence expectations about future labor markets.

WHAT TO WATCH
  • •Watch for additional analyses from labor‑economics experts on AI’s effect on entry‑level employment
  • •Follow any corporate or policy responses if the company’s staffing trends become a broader industry signal
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