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Anthropic's Workplace Report Gets a Human Review

Experts are questioning Anthropic's account of how AI is changing work. The company says it is hiring fewer junior technical employees and that human attention has become a bottleneck as it relies more on Claude agents. That is an account of its own workplace, not a complete measurement of the American labor market. The Guardian also notes that earlier predictions from CEO Dario Amodei, including AI writing 90 percent of code within six months, did not come to pass. Skepticism therefore concerns both the evidence and the scale of the extrapolation. The particularly human twist is the new bottleneck. After automating more activity, the organization still needs people to pay attention to the results. The machines have increased the supply of things requiring a responsible adult.

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