# Anthropic Expands Its Economic Research on How AI Reshapes Work

The lab's economic team is building the measurement apparatus that turns claims about AI's labor impact into tracked data.

- Published: 2026-07-12T05:29:34.912Z
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- Sources: [Anthropic Research](https://www.anthropic.com/research/team/economic-research)

Anthropic's economic research team is studying how AI systems affect labor markets, productivity, and the distribution of work, according to the group's team page. The effort, which has produced usage-based indices of how people apply the c…

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