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Why letting Claude clean your TV's bloatware isn't the best idea
Don't let an AI bot potentially crash your TV.
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Even brand‑new smart TVs often ship with unwanted apps and advertising tools that slow performance. Developer Mert Cobanov granted the AI agent Claude full access to his four‑year‑old TV and issued a series of prompts to remove the bloatware. After Claude executed the instructions, Cobanov reported on X that the TV now runs better than ever.
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