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Anthropic's economics chief explains why AI hasn't increased unemployment
short by Mansi Agarwal / on Saturday, 25 July, 2026
Peter McCrory, Head of Economics at Anthropic, claimed AI hasn't caused a meaningful increase in unemployment in the US because the technology "is both skill-biased and labour-augmenting". "It relies on humans in the loop to direct and evaluate the most complex work," he said. He added that he does not expect AI to raise unemployment noticeably over the coming year.
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