AIThe Decoderabout 2 hours ago
Anthropic Cuts Junior Hires as AI Hours Rise
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Anthropic reduced junior technical hires from 27 percent to 9 percent while AI agents logged six times as many work hours by August 2026. Engineers shipped 5.1 times more code commits, and productivity rose across all departments. The company cites growing AI capabilities for the shift, though researchers warn this may harm future expert development.
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