The tasks college students are using Claude AI for most, according to Anthropic

J Studios/Getty Images For better or worse, AI tools have steadily become a reality of the academic landscape since ChatGPT launched in late 2022. Anthropic is studying what that looks like in real time. On Tuesday, shortly after launching Claude for Education, the company released data on which tasks university students use its AI chatbot Claude for and which majors use it the most. Also: The work tasks people use Claude AI for most, according to Anthropic Using Clio, the company's data analysis tool, to maintain user privacy, Anthropic analyzed 574,740 anonymized conversations between Claude and users at the Free and Pro tiers with higher education email addresses. All conversations appeared to relate to coursework. What types of students use Claude? The company found that computer science students made up the largest group of Claude users, accounting for nearly 37%, compared to much lower adoption among business, health, and humanities students. This is somewhat unsurprising ... Read full article.