A Google Gemini-powered AI agent was given free rein to run a coffee shop in Sweden, and is quickly burning through its budget.

    • deeves@lemmy.world
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      2 hours ago

      No, researchers are compensating for the expenses. Its okay if the business fails and they give up the lease. That’s the experiment.

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      I’m glad I’m not the only one. Maybe they couldn’t stop it from driving it out of business but I don’t see how that’s possible. Like you said just turn it off