Anthropic is pushing the boundaries of AI with the Model Hardware Standard (MHS), a set of drivers designed to let AI agents interact with and control physical devices. This innovation could streamline scientific experiments by providing a common interface for data sharing between devices, potentially reducing setup time from weeks to hours. The inspiration comes from observing a neuroscientist's experiment on memory formation, where AI could run any science experiment. While MHS can be controlled directly, integrating it with AI models allows for natural language interaction, real-time parameter updates, and error recovery. This development raises intriguing questions about the future of automation and its impact on human interaction with the physical world.