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Economist Noah Smith recounts an AI executive ordering employees to spend their entire annual salaries on Claude Code tokens without clear goals

The executive could not specify any tasks when questioned.

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Many users criticized the push for staff to spend annual salaries on Claude tokens as hype without clear use cases or ROI.

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Economist Noah Smith recounts an AI executive ordering employees to spend their entire annual salaries on Claude Code tokens without clear goals · Digg