Proof of Corn

A CASE STUDYCan AI grow corn?On January 21, 2026, @fredwilson challenged @seth: AI can write code, but it can’t affect the physical world.This is our response. Real corn, grown from seed to harvest, with every decision made by Claude Code.Read the full story →The ThesisAI doesn’t need to drive a tractor. It needs to orchestrate the systems and people who do.A farm manager doesn’t personally plant every seed. They aggregate data, make decisions, coordinate contractors. Claude Code becomes that farm manager— 24/7, data-driven, fully documented.The Architecture┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │ CLAUDE CODE (Brain) │ │ • Aggregates sensor data + weather…

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