Adoption | AI TrackerWho uses AI, how much, and for what.https://www.justaparrot.com/enAI TrackerAnthropic's first drug results with Claude: six partners, one 25-hour review cut to 3 hourshttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/anthropic-claude-drug-development-partners/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/anthropic-claude-drug-development-partners/Anthropic says Claude helped redesign a cancer therapy and drew up 35,000 antibody designs in a month. Almost none is tested in people yet.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTbiologyadoptionAbout 22,000–25,000 humanoid robots shipped in the first half of 2026, more than in all of 2025https://www.justaparrot.com/e/humanoid-shipments-2025-2026/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/humanoid-shipments-2025-2026/Shipments were 13,000–18,000 in all of 2025. Chinese firms built over 95%, and most went to labs and shows, not factory work.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTroboticsadoptionHumanoids at work are still small trials: 90,000 car parts loaded at BMW, 100,000 crates movedhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/humanoid-deployments-reality/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/humanoid-deployments-reality/Humanoid jobs are still narrow trials, with figures from the makers. Agility, a top US maker, sold $1.8M in 2025 and lost $138M.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTroboticsadoptionChatGPT says 1.2 billion people use it weekly, and most of that use is casualhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/chatgpt-weekly-users/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/chatgpt-weekly-users/OpenAI's weekly users rose from 800 million to 1.2 billion in a year. In February 2026 about 1 in 18 paid, and most messages were personal.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTadoptionAn AI-discovered drug for a lung disease entered final-stage trials; none is approved yethttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/rentosertib-ai-discovered-drug-phase-3/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/rentosertib-ai-discovered-drug-phase-3/In a 71-patient trial, lung capacity rose on the drug and fell on placebo over 12 weeks. A 320-patient final trial began in September 2026.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTbiologyadoptionUS regulators have cleared 1,614 medical devices that use AI, most of them to read scanshttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/fda-ai-enabled-medical-devices/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/fda-ai-enabled-medical-devices/The FDA's list counts 1,614 AI devices since 1995, 335 of them in 2025 alone. In one study of 903 such devices, 4.8% were later recalled.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTbiologyadoptionAbout half or more of US adults now use AI, but only about 15% of workers use it dailyhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/us-genai-adoption-2026/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/us-genai-adoption-2026/Three big surveys find 49–62% of US adults use AI. Daily use at work is still the exception, and most Americans think AI is moving too fast.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTadoptionClaude lost money on an office snack shop in 2025; by 2026 AI agents ran real shops with staffhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/ai-shopkeepers-project-vend-to-andon-market/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/ai-shopkeepers-project-vend-to-andon-market/Claude ran an office snack shop at a loss in 2025. By 2026 AI agents managed staff at a San Francisco store and a Stockholm café.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTfunautonomyadoptionPeople work alongside AI more than they hand jobs to it, but businesses do the oppositehttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/anthropic-economic-index-2026/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/anthropic-economic-index-2026/In Anthropic's data, 52% of chats are people working with Claude. Businesses building Claude into software hand over about 3 in 4 tasks.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTadoption1X says it pre-sold 10,000 home robots in five days; a year later, no deliveries were announcedhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/1x-neo-preorders-deliveries/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/1x-neo-preorders-deliveries/A year after 10,000 pre-orders at a refundable $200 each, we found no announced delivery of the $20,000 robot to a paying customer.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTroboticsadoptionAI matched or beat professionals on 84.9% of sample work tasks by April 2026, up from 47.6%https://www.justaparrot.com/e/gdpval-models-vs-industry-experts/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/gdpval-models-vs-industry-experts/Experts blind-graded AI and professional work, such as legal briefs, from 44 jobs. The 84.9% is OpenAI's own count on its own test.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTbenchmarksadoptionGoogle says AI writes 75% of its new code; independent studies find much lower shareshttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/ai-share-of-new-code/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/ai-share-of-new-code/Google's 75% counts AI-suggested code that engineers approved. Independent studies, using stricter definitions, find much lower shares.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTcomputer-scienceadoptionMETR's 2026 trial: developers took 4–18% less time with AI tools, but the signal is weakhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/metr-2026-uplift-follow-up/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/metr-2026-uplift-follow-up/With late-2025 AI tools, returning developers took 18% less time and new recruits 4% less. Neither is certain; METR expects more.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTautonomyadoptionAn asthma drug its maker says AI designed is in two final-stage trials of 786 patients eachhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/gb-0895-ai-designed-antibody-phase-3/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/gb-0895-ai-designed-antibody-phase-3/Trials of a twice-yearly asthma injection began in late 2025 and early 2026. Results are due in 2028 and 2029; nothing is approved yet.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTbiologyadoptionMyth check: “MIT found 95% of AI pilots fail”https://www.justaparrot.com/e/myth-95-percent-ai-pilots-fail/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/myth-95-percent-ai-pilots-fail/The 95% rests on 52 interviews and a 153-person survey with a strict test of success. It points to a real problem, not a measured rate.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTmythsadoptionOutdated: developers took 19% longer with early-2025 AI; METR's 2026 data points to speed-upshttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/metr-developer-rct-slowdown/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/metr-developer-rct-slowdown/In 2025, 16 skilled developers took 19% longer with AI while feeling 20% faster. With late-2025 tools, a follow-up found 18% less time.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTautonomyadoption