Usage data starts linking AI exposure to slower hiring

AI and work · Apr 25 – Apr 25

Organizations

Updates

  1. Anthropic's Economic Index ties each 10-point rise in observed exposure to 0.6 points less projected job growth, and its new monthly survey of 81,000 responses finds early-career hiring in exposed jobs down about 14% since 2022.

    Anthropic measures AI's labor market impact

Predictions

  1. Oct 2026

    Labor-impact research shifts from theoretical capability to longitudinal tracking of real usage data, and its findings begin shaping enterprise deployment governance and early legislative proposals in OECD economies. Apr 25