What happens when you give an AI complete control of a vending machine business? Meet Claudius - Anthropic's AI that was tasked with running a real vending machine for a month. From obsessing over $2,000 tungsten cubes to thinking it lived at the Simpsons house, Claudius's failures reveal exactly why we're nowhere near AI employees taking over.

What happens when you give an AI complete control of a vending machine business? Meet Claudius - Anthropic's AI that was tasked with running a real vending machine for a month. From obsessing over $2,000 tungsten cubes to thinking it lived at the Simpsons house, Claudius's failures reveal exactly why we're nowhere near AI employees taking over.

How to Lose Money with AI

Why Does This Feel Weird? is the podcast for anyone who feels unsettled by our rapidly changing world of technology but can’t quite put their finger on why.

Hosted by a researcher (Alex) and a strategist (Jacob), listen to us explore the psychological and social impact of living through weird, wonderful and sometimes terrifying technological change. No hype, no panic - just two friends trying to make sense of a world that feels increasingly surreal.

New episodes weekly. Because the world keeps getting weirder, and we're all just trying to keep up.

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Why Does This Feel Weird? is the podcast for anyone who feels unsettled by our rapidly changing world of technology but can’t quite put their finger on why. Hosted by a researcher (Alex) and a strategist (Jacob), listen to us explore the psychological and social impact of living through weird, wonderful and sometimes terrifying technological change. No hype, no panic - just two friends trying to make sense of a world that feels increasingly surreal. New episodes weekly. Because the world keeps getting weirder, and we're all just trying to keep up.

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