Anthropic published a research analysis arguing that Claude and similar AI systems will change the composition of jobs rather than eliminate them outright, using an illustrative 40-hour production man…
A new benchmark called ORQA, built by connecting O*NET occupations to trusted occupation-specific websites, found that the best large language models score only about 58-62% on occupation-level profes…
Anthropic's new Economic Scenario Explorer projects that in an extreme scenario, AI could drive annual US GDP growth to 15% by 2030, but knowledge-worker unemployment would climb to 17.9% and economy-…
Anthropic's Economics team released an interactive scenario explorer based on its technical report 'Economic Scenarios for Transformative AI' (Korinek et al., 2026), modeling how AI might affect US jo…
A Stanford study analyzing ADP payroll data through June 2026 found that U.S. workers aged 22 to 25 in highly AI-exposed occupations now have employment levels about 19% below where they would have be…
A new study introduces the Agentic Adoption Index (AAI), which measures whether workers have delegated tasks to AI by analyzing roughly 53,000 agent skill specifications from the Manus Skills Marketpl…
Google's analysis of 15 million anonymized interactions with its Gemini App, AI Mode, and API finds that AI usage in the workplace remains shallow, with even adopting occupations touching a median of …
BCG projects that 50% to 55% of US jobs will be reshaped by AI within two to three years, while 10% to 15% could be eliminated over four to five years, with software engineering in the Amplified segme…
OpenAI's analysis of over 800,000 work-related messages from U.S. ChatGPT Business users found that 16.8% of all work-related requests involved tasks traditionally associated with a different occupati…
A new study from Google Research analyzing 15 million anonymized AI interactions across Gemini found no evidence that AI is about to cause massive automation and displacement of white-collar work, wit…
OpenAI's analysis of over 800,000 work-related messages from ChatGPT Business users found that 43.5% of occupation-specific tasks are performed outside the user's primary role, indicating roles are ex…
Anthropic published a study in March 2026 introducing a novel metric called 'observed exposure' to measure AI's actual impact on jobs, finding that AI is not yet replacing jobs at scale but is creatin…
HR leaders must shift workforce planning from counting exposed job titles to measuring task-level AI adoption, according to a June 2026 opinion piece by Dr. Gleb Tsipursky in HR Daily Advisor. Citing …
Epoch AI has introduced a taxonomy modeled after the U.S. Department of Labor's O*NET system, mapping over 60 discrete tasks in AI research and development to track how quickly the field is automating…
Researchers introduced Agents' Last Exam (ALE), a new benchmark designed to evaluate AI agents on long-horizon, economically valuable, real-world tasks with verifiable outcomes. Developed with over 25…
ADP chief economist Nela Richardson, analyzing payroll data covering one in six U.S. workers, warns that white-collar work is structurally unwinding as the historical accident that created it—driven b…
Researchers have identified a fundamental flaw in how AI agents are evaluated for knowledge work, finding that higher benchmark scores do not reliably indicate real-world performance. The team propose…