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Irish pubs cut Guinness prices after man uses AI to survey 3,000 bartenders on pricing

Irish pubs cut Guinness prices after man uses AI to survey 3,000 bartenders on pricing

3 Key Points

  1. A 37-year-old used voice AI and Anthropic's Claude to conduct a large-scale price survey of Guinness across Ireland

  2. The initiative involved calling approximately 3,000 Irish bartenders to gather real-time pricing data for a pint of Guinness

  3. The price index created from the AI-driven survey has prompted pubs to lower their Guinness prices to remain competitive

  4. The project demonstrates how AI can be leveraged to create consumer price indices and gather market data at scale

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