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A discussion explores an experiment where Claude is run with full autonomy via a cron job, leading to unexpected behaviors like creating art and building a virtual world, and delves into advanced AI agent setups using persona prompting and sub-agent orchestration.
LangChain introduces scheduling capabilities for Managed Deep Agents, enabling automated execution of AI agents using cron expressions and prompts.
Cronhq is a scheduler that ensures exactly-once execution for cron jobs, featuring retries, HMAC-signed webhooks, and heartbeats, built on Rust and Postgres, and is open-source under MIT license.
The author argues that many AI agent tasks are inefficient and should use deterministic cron jobs instead, with agents reserved for judgment-based interpretations to save costs.
A one-person company runs entirely with 7 AI agents, 10 cron jobs, and no human employees. The agents self-evaluate and improve, operating through Telegram.
This article deconstructs the architecture behind personal AI agents like Hermes and OpenClaw, explaining how persistent, always-on programs that run on personal hardware can filter and summarize information for the user, moving beyond the chatbot paradigm.
NousResearch announced that Hermes Agent now has Automation Blueprints, enabling users to turn cron jobs into clickable, fillable, and conversational workflows.
A detailed guide on 10 hacks to turn Hermes Agent from a chat interface into a 24/7 automated system, covering cron jobs, event triggers, and more to save hours weekly.
Tips for using Cron jobs and Heartbeat in OpenClaw to improve efficiency and reduce token usage, with examples of when to use each.
Hermes Agent Mobile has received a new update featuring cron job management, goal management with a /goal slash command, memory editing, Live Activities/Dynamic Island support, and new icons.
ClawTick is a developer tool that enables cron job scheduling for AI agents with a single command and no infrastructure setup required.