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The Anthropic Economic Index connector

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Anthropic launched a Claude connector that lets users query the Anthropic Economic Index directly, allowing people to ask questions about AI adoption across occupations, tasks, and regions. The connector integrates into claude.ai in about a minute and works across all Claude models without installation. Users can now explore real data on how AI is being used in the economy to understand impacts on their own fields and work.

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We're launching the Anthropic Economic Index connector for Claude, which lets anyone explore the data directly.

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TLDRocket 22 July 2026

Anthropic had the dominant day, announcing a $200 million Economic Futures Research Fund and launching a Claude connector that makes its Economic Index directly queryable—letting workers, managers, and policymakers explore real data on AI adoption across occupations and regions. The fund, prioritizing research on worker transitions and income support, signals that Anthropic is betting its competitive advantage partly on being the company that takes seriously the societal distribution problem others treat as rhetoric. Separately, Anthropic acquired Mendral, a startup whose founders discovered that Claude improvements every few months rendered parts of their roadmap obsolete, and will now build CI/CD automation tooling directly into the company's platform.

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