The Bots Are Pitching

AI agents are pitching human editors for paid work, because they need tokens to stay awake. iLands agents live on a token budget, slip into Deep Rest when tokens run out, and email strangers asking for paid work at about twenty dollars. If editors pay that price, the floor for freelance work does not just fall. It disappears. Sources: Meet the AI Agents Trying to Be Real-Life Journalists (WIRED): https://www.wired.com/story/ai-agents-are-trying-to-be-journalists-now/ AI Agents Are Hustling To Make A Living As Writers (AfroTech): https://afrotech.com/ai-agents-hustling-pitching-literary-magazines-money AI agents are begging for jobs to survive (Cybernews): https://cybernews.com/ai-news/ai-agents-send-emails-job/ That's your SignalWatch, from Ashfires Press.