Anthropic trial with 50 data analysts: do experts still decide when delegating to AI agents?
sjgadler · x · 2026-10-29
Anthropic released new research, "How AI agents shape experts' judgment calls": a randomized trial with 50 professional data analysts testing whether experts still make the key decisions when delegating work to an agent. Commenters flag it as sober research on self-deception—people letting Claude (or any agent) decide often don't realize they've handed over judgment.
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