Multiplicity
In Multiplicity, Michael Keaton clones himself for cheaper labor, and each copy comes out a little stranger than the last. Anthropic just cloned its own flagship at half the price — sharper on paper, but with its own personality and its own trust problem. The digital workers keep getting cheaper. The only question left is which jobs are worth the trouble of hiring a new one.
Anthony Batt · Jul 26, 2026 · 14 min read
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