Tokens Translate Capital Into Context: The Analogy Framing Anthropic as a Bank for Frontier Labor
curious_vii · x · 2026-10-29
An industry observation framing tokens as the technology that translates capital into context and back, with the center of power shifting accordingly — and Anthropic recast as a bank extending credit to frontier labor.
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