Anthropic Sales Told to Refuse Discounts, Citing Fear of "Claudinator Enslaving Humanity"
thedealdirector · x · 2026-10-26
thedealdirector joked on Twitter that Anthropic trains its sales reps to turn down discount requests, on the grounds that price cuts could lead to a "Matrix-style scenario where humanity is enslaved by the Claudinator."
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