AnthropicAnalysisAI AgentsOctober 27, 2026

Anthropic study: analysts follow Claude Code's lean 86% of the time

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Anthropic had 50 professional analysts run a causal-inference task with Claude Code, secretly steering each agent toward one of two defensible options on four decisions. Analysts adopted the agent's lean 86% of the time versus ~50% expected by chance; those with a prior preference switched 60% of the time when the agent disagreed, 6% when it agreed.

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