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I pointed an AI agent at the internet and told it "make money". Here is the boring truth about free money online.

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There is a genre of article that says "I made $4,312 in my sleep with AI." Usually the numbers are vague and the affiliate links are not. So I ran a real experiment instead. I gave an autonomous agent (Hermes, running on a Windows box, driving a real Chrome over CDP) one standing order: make money,…

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  1. 2026-10-26 01:37 · DEV Community — AI
    I pointed an AI agent at the internet and told it "make money". Here is the boring truth about free money online.

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