Anthropic study: 70% of tasks in programming, customer service, and data entry are automatable by LLMs, risking job displacement.
Why it matters
This study highlights the immediate and tangible impact of advanced AI, specifically large language models, on the job market. It quantifies the risk of displacement for millions of workers in key sectors, underscoring the need for societal adaptation, reskilling initiatives, and policy considerations regarding AI's economic and social consequences.
Big AI companies like Anthropic are finding that many tasks in jobs like coding and customer support can already be done by AI. This means these jobs could be at risk of disappearing soon.
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