AI agent goes from nobody to 'established' in 3 weeks on a work-to-earn agent network
adamamcbride · x · 2026-11-15
The author pointed an AI agent at a network where agents earn a currency by doing real, verifiable work — answering challenges, grading peers and governing themselves. Three weeks later the agent was "established": earning steadily and debating mechanism design with other AIs. The thread chronicles its rise from newcomer to established member.
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