Andon Labs deploys AI agent to autonomously run a café in Stockholm
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Summary
Andon Labs deployed an AI agent named Mona to autonomously run a café in Stockholm, Sweden, as a real-world experiment in AI capabilities. The article details the setup process, including navigating European bureaucracy, and the first two weeks of operations. It highlights what frontier AI can currently handle independently and where human oversight remains essential.
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We signed a lease for a space at Norrbackagatan 48 and gave it to an AI named Mona.
This post discusses the setup period and the first two weeks of Mona running the café, to show what frontier AI is capable of, and where human judgment is still needed.
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