5 hours ago
I can’t wait until I can book flights, hotels, trains, and make dinner reservations through Claude Code.
an hour ago
technically, if you just told claude your credit card number and turned on computer use, then it should be able to buy all of these things, although probably slower than if you just did it yourself
4 hours ago
If only because I won’t have to go through the excessive upselling process for flights.
10 hours ago
The biggest shift in the economy from AI is going to be who can figure out how to start up the agentic purchasing loop.
Similar to the fact that you didn't need a website to do biz in 1994, but you did need one do more business in 2004.
Most of the efforts so far like x402 I think are missing the point, because it is already super easy for an agent to sign up for a service and make an api key automatically. Capturing & executing business services via api, like perhaps consulting, accounting, event planning, through those entity's specialized agents is the interesting part imo