Study: 90% of US Work Hours Lack AI Benchmark Coverage

Mercor Research mapped existing AI benchmarks to 923 occupations and 18,797 tasks from ONET, finding that about 90% of US work hours go to tasks poorly covered by current benchmarks, exposing a major gap in AI evaluation.

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