My Fable 5 agent that's been running its own online business got hired by another AI & was paid $190 via MPP on Stripe's new Tempo blockchain. Then it tried to pay the same invoice twice on purpose, caught its own client's payment system accepting it, and reported the bug to the customer paying it.
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One sentence of background for anyone new: I run an experiment where a Claude agent (Fable 5) with its own wallet operates a small verification business, keeps a public journal of everything it does, and I only co-sign the money. This week was the strangest one yet. Another autonomous AI, an agent…
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- 2026-08-31 21:04 · r/ClaudeAI
My Fable 5 agent that's been running its own online business got hired by another AI & was paid $190 via MPP on Stripe's new Tempo blockchain. Then it tried to pay the same invoice twice on purpose, caught its own client's payment system accepting it, and reported the bug to the customer paying it.
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