An AI built a boutique with $100,000, then panicked when no one showed up to work

A startup unleashed an AI with internet access and a $100,000 budget to start a retail store in SF. Courtesy Andon Labs Andon Labs is stress-testing AI agents in the real world. The lab let an agent called Luna staff and open an entire store with a $100,000 budget. Luna did not disclose to applicants that it was an AI and screwed up staffing on day one. What could an AI do if you told it to open a brick-and-mortar store with $100,00? Quite a bit, it turns out, like making inconsistent logos...