Anthropic ResearchFeatured7171Anthropic Research: What Work Can Robots Currently Complete?
Anthropic has released a Robot Exposure Index study, using Claude to evaluate about 19,000 tasks in O*NET, finding that existing robots can complete 74% of physical tasks in the U.S. and account for 34% of all work time, but most are limited to controlled environments.
Why it matters: Anthropic used Claude to rate O*NET tasks item by item, quantifying how much work robots can currently cover, and provided constraints on cost and regulation.