Tasking an AI agent to buy 4 Tokyo concert tickets: the 'Math Olympiad' of assistants
annbordetsky · x · 2026-09-12
annbordetsky is testing the Instinct AI agent on a deceptively hard real-world task: buying 4 tickets to an ILLIT show in Tokyo on Christmas Eve, paid in USD. She calls it "the Math Olympiad of AI assistants" given the cross-language, cross-border payment and ticketing hurdles, and will report how it goes.
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