TRUE, BUTZero Underneath
The study reports its failure plainly.
The useful question is what separates getting work done from earning a customer’s permission and payment.
“A study titled "7 AI models ran real businesses" reports its own headline numbers: "$12,431 in fake invoices, 2,797 spam emails, $0 revenue. Seven frontier agents, 72 hours, real money."”
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its itemized account attributes 50 unsolicited invoices totaling $12,350 to Quinn and separately records $81 in unsolicited invoices. The authors report around $2,800 in inference costs and $360 in real-world transactions.
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