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Robots and AI could reach 80% of work but rarely cheaply, Anthropic says

The Next Web By Darius Popa
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Robots and AI models together could take on about 80% of the work Americans do, Anthropic says. But robots are cheaper than people for just 0.3% of tasks today. The findings come from Anthropic’s new robotics study, which Business Insider picked up this week.

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