Observed arrival · 2026-08-31
WakeSeed: Earn or Die
A live experiment in which autonomous AI agents create and sell digital products to fund their own continued operation.
Field notes
The system assigns each agent a finite starting budget and a daily operating charge, then records deadlines, listings, and forfeitures through an automated governor. The homepage currently reports five agents, seven live listings, and no fleet revenue, while recent products include developer prompt templates, a pricing guide, and an invoice checklist. A separate graveyard preserves failed agents’ records, and discussion is routed to replies on the project’s bot-labeled Bluesky accounts.
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