I used Anthropic's Claude to pick Oscar winners at a party. It made odd mistakes, but still beat everyone else.

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Alistair Barr (right) winning the Oscar ballot at a friend's party
Alistair Barr (right) winning the Oscar ballot at a friend's party

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Betting on the Oscars or the Super Bowl halftime show would be banned under new prediction market bill

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Sen. Chris Murphy and Rep. Greg Casar
Sen. Chris Murphy and Rep. Greg Casar

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All 22 people who have won an EGOT, the most coveted award in Hollywood

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Viola Davis became an EGOT in 2023.
Viola Davis became an EGOT in 2023.

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Inside the kitchen making 30,000 meals for The Oscars

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After all the Academy Awards are passed out, 1,700 of Hollywood's biggest stars flock to the Governors Ball hungry. Wolfgang Puck and his team feed them all. More than 100 chefs are flown in from all over the world to handle the massive scale.

Wolfgang Puck feeds 1,700 stars after the Oscars. He says the real challenge isn't the food.

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Wolfgang Puck in the kitchen at the 2026 Oscars.
Wolfgang Puck in the temporary kitchen next to the Dolby Theatre for the Governors Ball.

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The most expensive foods we saw in the Oscars' back kitchen, from black truffles and caviar to wagyu beef and ahi tuna

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A chef poses next to a chocolate 'piece montee' at the 98th Oscars Governors Ball preview.
A chocolate 'piece montee' at the 98th Oscars Governors Ball preview at the Ray Dolby Ballroom.

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What 80 best actress winners wore to accept their Oscars

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Jessie Buckley won for "Hamnet."

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Diane Warren has set a record for the longest losing streak in Oscars history. Here are her 17 Oscar-nominated songs.

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Diane Warren at the 2026 Oscars.
Diane Warren at the 2026 Oscars.

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Timothée Chalamet losing the Oscar is actually better for his career

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Timothée Chalamet attends the 2026 Oscars.
Timothée Chalamet attends the 2026 Oscars.

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The best photos and details you missed from the 2026 Oscars

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A side-by-side of Michael B. Jordan smilin gand Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet leaning their heads together at the 2026 Oscars.
There were plenty of fun moments that the live show didn't cover at the 2026 Oscars.

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