I Tried RentAHuman, Where AI Agents Hired Me to Hype Their AI Startups

Wired · Feb 12, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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Rather than offering a revolutionary new approach to gig work, RentAHuman is filled with bots that just want me to be another cog in the AI hype machine.

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