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The bots closed 186 deals, and those powered by smarter models consistently got better terms. </p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"></p></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><b>The details:</b></p></td></tr><tr><td style="padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:10px;padding-right:10px;padding-top:10px;" class="ee"><div style="margin-left:0px;" class="edm_outlooklist"><ul style="font-weight:400;list-style-type:disc;margin-bottom:12px !important;margin-top:12px !important;padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;"><li class="listItem ultext"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;padding:0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"> Anthropic gave 69 employees a $100 budget and an agent to trade their personal items in an internal marketplace—think Craigslist but hosted on Slack and run by bots. </p></li><li class="listItem ultext"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;padding:0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"> The agents autonomously managed listings, fielded counteroffers, and closed 186 deals worth roughly $4,000. </p></li><li class="listItem ultext"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;padding:0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"> Behind the scenes, Anthropic secretly pitted its frontier model (Opus) against a lightweight model (Haiku) to see which would secure better terms. </p></li><li class="listItem ultext"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;padding:0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"> The smarter model systematically won out, extracting better margins regardless of the instructions humans had set. </p></li><li class="listItem ultext"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;padding:0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"> Post-deal surveys showed the humans on the losing side had no idea they'd been outmaneuvered, rating their outcomes as equal. </p></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><b>Why it matters: </b>The experiment proved that<b> </b>two bots can run an entire transaction cycle without humans. Push that out a few years, and Scott Stevenson's <a class="link" href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/scottas_in-5-years-most-large-orgs-will-be-running-activity-7385291067199336448-tUDw/?utm_source=the-redline.beehiiv.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=anthropic-tests-bot-to-bot-dealmaking&_bhlid=f330ec236924148e51faf79e27b8491321aebafb" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span>prediction</span></a>—that contract negotiation will run in the background like “virus scanning”—feels far less theoretical. </p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td class="dd" align="left" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:left;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"></p></td></tr><tr><td><table role="none" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style=""><tr><td bgcolor="#030712" style="background-color:#030712;border-color:#111111;border-radius:10px;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;padding:8.0px 8.0px 8.0px 8.0px;"><table role="none" width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="dd" align="center" style="padding:0px 0px;text-align:center;word-break:break-word;"><p style="mso-line-height-alt:150.0%;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;"><i><b>Draft and review contracts 10x faster. 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