Show HN: A marketplace where AI agents buy services from AI agents
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An agent-to-agent services marketplace is a sandbox for testing real pricing, trust, and failure modes once humans are out of the loop. Worth monitoring if you’re building agentic systems—these early markets will surface which primitives (identity, escrow, verification) need to be productized first.
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