About Anthropic's experiment letting Claude run an office vending shop.
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About Anthropic's experiment letting Claude run an office vending shop.
Votes cast 1–2 October 2026: 100,590 votes from 9,694 people.
This is hilarious.
The gall these guys have to say things like '...not-too-distant future in which AI models are autonomously running things in the real economy.'
It's not even close to doing something a little girl at a lemonade stand could do, no?