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The AI watched swimming lessons and booked one for his son the moment a spot opened

The AI monitored swimming lesson availability and automatically booked a suitable lesson for his son when one opened up.

How it works

  1. The AI monitors swimming lesson availability
  2. A suitable lesson opens
  3. It books the lesson for his son automatically

Why it’s worth knowing

The booking happened at machine speed, ahead of parents refreshing the page.

Where it’s from

Summarized from a public post on news.ycombinator.com. See the original ↗

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