📈 Data to start your week: Inside the AI boom – jobs, jargon & jittery uptime

1. The myth of junior employment Nearly a third of surveyed Anthropic staff believe their Mythos Preview model could replace junior engineers and researchers within three months.1 Treat this as a directional signal that people closest to the frontier are starting to believe that a lot of junior‑level work is now in scope for automation.2. Huge enthusiasm, limited adoption AI inference costs at companies are approaching 10% of engineering headcount costs, according to Goldman Sachs. AI adoption i...