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The first Economic Index report, based on millions of anonymised Claude.ai conversations, found AI use leaned towards augmentation (57%) over automation (43%).

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The Index’s initial report provides first-of-its-kind data and analysis based on millions of anonymized conversations on Claude.ai ... AI use leans more toward augmentation (57%), where AI collaborates with and enhances human capabilities, compared to automation (43%), where AI directly performs tasks.

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Introducing the Anthropic Economic Index
Anthropic · 2025-02-10

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“The first Economic Index report, based on millions of anonymised Claude.ai conversations, found AI use leaned towards augmentation (57%) over automation (43%).” ai notis, checked 13 Oct 2026. Source: Introducing the Anthropic Economic Index (Anthropic). https://ainotis.com/c/1368

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ai notis. (2026, October 13). The first Economic Index report, based on millions of anonymised Claude.ai conversations, found AI use leaned towards augmentation (57%) over automation (43%) [Checked claim 1368]. ai notis. https://ainotis.com/c/1368

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