Anthropic's Claude stocked a fridge with metal cubes when it was put in charge of a snacks business

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By Igor BonifacicJun 30, 2025, 12:27 pm166 pts
If you're worried your local bodega or convivence store may soon be replaced by an AI storefront, you can rest easy — at least for the time being. Anthropic recently concluded an experiment, dubbed Project Vend, that saw the company task an offshoot of its Claude chatbot with running a refreshments business…

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