Anthropic Economic Futures program
The Anthropic Economic Futures program funds research on how AI transforms labor, productivity, and the economy, providing data resources and fostering policy-relevant insights.
Funder: Anthropic
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2026 (Washington, D.C.) | September 2026 (London)
Funding Amounts: Research grants typically $10,000–$50,000 plus $5,000 in Claude API credits; travel and honoraria for symposium participants.
Summary: Supports research, policy development, and data infrastructure to understand and respond to AI-driven economic transformation.
Description
The Anthropic Economic Futures program is a multidisciplinary initiative designed to deepen society’s understanding of artificial intelligence’s economic transformation. The program funds empirical research, fosters evidence-based policy development, and expands economic measurement infrastructure. Through research grants, strategic partnerships, and symposia, Anthropic seeks to generate actionable insights into AI’s impact on labor, productivity, and the broader economy, making data and analysis accessible to researchers, policymakers, and practitioners. The program’s integrated approach aims to inform effective policy responses and cultivate a robust research ecosystem for navigating the economic changes brought about by AI technologies.
