# Economic Futures

The Anthropic Economic Futures program aims to support research and policy development for addressing the economic impacts of AI. It provides research grants, forums for policy discussion, and evidence on real-world AI use.

Economic Index

## Analyzing how Claude is used across the economy.

The Anthropic Economic Index reveals the shape of AI adoption across the world. Here, you can explore the data behind our research to understand how people are using Claude across every US state and hundreds of occupations.

[Read more](https://www.anthropic.com/economic-index)

## Latest updates

Date | Category | Title

- [Jan 15, 2026](https://www.anthropic.com/research/economic-index-primitives) | Economic Research | Anthropic Economic Index: New building blocks for understanding AI use
- [Jan 15, 2026](https://www.anthropic.com/research/anthropic-economic-index-january-2026-report) | Economic Research | Anthropic Economic Index report: Economic primitives
- [Nov 5, 2025](https://www.anthropic.com/news/economic-futures-uk-europe) | Economic Research | Launching the Anthropic Economic Futures Programme in the UK and Europe
- [Sep 15, 2025](https://www.anthropic.com/research/anthropic-economic-index-september-2025-report) | Economic Research | Anthropic Economic Index report: Uneven geographic and enterprise AI adoption
- [Sep 15, 2025](https://www.anthropic.com/research/economic-index-geography) | Economic Research | Anthropic Economic Index: Tracking AI’s role in the US and global economy
- [Apr 28, 2025](https://www.anthropic.com/research/impact-software-development) | Societal Impacts | Anthropic Economic Index: AI’s impact on software development
- [Mar 27, 2025](https://www.anthropic.com/news/anthropic-economic-index-insights-from-claude-sonnet-3-7) | Societal Impacts | Anthropic Economic Index: Insights from Claude 3.7 Sonnet
- [Feb 10, 2025](https://www.anthropic.com/news/the-anthropic-economic-index) | Societal Impacts | The Anthropic Economic Index

## Announcements

### Economic Futures Symposium Proposals

A selection of policy proposals from attendees at our DC Economic Futures Symposium

[Read more](https://www.anthropic.com/economic-futures/symposium-proposals)

### Introducing Anthropic Economic Futures Program

We’re launching the Anthropic Economic Futures program, a multidisciplinary effort that builds upon our existing economic research efforts.

[Read more](https://www.anthropic.com/economic-futures/program)

### Preserving privacy

The Anthropic Economic Index is made possible by Clio, a system that allows us to analyze conversations with Claude while preserving user privacy.

[Read more](https://www.anthropic.com/news/clio)
