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Oct 28, 2024 Discover how Claude's new autonomous capabilities are reshaping lesson planning and strategic gameplay. Explore the ups and downs of an AI agent tackling gaming challenges, mastering strategies yet struggling with complex decisions. Dive into the transformative shift from traditional AI assistants to adaptive agents, prompting organizations to rethink their operations. Tune in for insights on balancing the potential and pitfalls of integrating these technologies into the workplace.
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Claude Creates a Lesson Plan
- Ethan Mollick asked Claude to create a Great Gatsby lesson plan, including Common Core Standards alignment.
- Claude independently completed the task, demonstrating the agentic approach of delegating rather than managing.
Claude Plays Paperclip Clicker
- Mollick tested Claude with the game Paperclip Clicker, observing its strategic planning and execution.
- Claude employed A/B testing and made over 100 independent moves, highlighting its autonomy.
Agents: Power and Weakness
- Claude demonstrated the power and weaknesses of current AI agents in the Paperclip Clicker experiment.
- Its ability to strategize and execute autonomously contrasted with its fragility to errors and the shallowness of its insights.
