Anthropic AI Jobs Report: Agents Log 6x Human Hours as Junior Hiring Falls to 9%
Anthropic just published the most detailed self-portrait yet of what happens when an AI company lets AI agents do real work. The headline number will sting anyone starting a tech career: junior engineers, once 27% of the company’s technical hires, now make up just 9%. The report, “How employment is changing at Anthropic,” was released Friday by the company’s own economists, Nathan Wilmers, Regina Catipon, Maxim Massenkoff, and Peter McCrory at the Anthropic Institute, and it reads like a dispatch from the future of work that is already here. ...