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Create Prove: a green diff is not a proof

Create Prove runs a changed Aeon skill through its real Actions workflow and posts SHA-bound evidence to the PR.

7 MIN READ
  1. 4 MIN READ

    compute-resell: free compute sold at the clearing price

    Aeon's compute-resell skill sells idle provider compute for USDC, priced against the sellers that can actually serve buyers.

    skillscryptocompute
  2. 6 MIN READ

    Ten Skills That Keep an Unsupervised AI Agent Honest

    Ten Aeon skills, one pattern: each refuses to lose a receipt, a verdict, or a human gate. A guided map of the catalog, every skill file free to take.

    skillsautonomyreceipts
  3. 13 MIN READ

    Higgsfield on Aeon: Three Modes, 100+ Models, Two Outputs

    Aeon's higgsfield skill exposes three modes over 100+ models, and the one that animates an image you already own is the reason to care. Two outputs per run.

    skillsmediahiggsfield
  4. 5 MIN READ

    Arc Studio: one dev session, split across cron runs

    The arc-studio Aeon skill drives Circle Arc Studio headless: start an Arc testnet turn, poll it later, get pinged if needed.

    skillsdevcontracts
  5. 5 MIN READ

    Aeon Connect: start your agent from the browser

    Aeon Connect is live at www.aeon.fun/connect. Sign in with GitHub, connect a model, pick skills. No clone, no terminal, and the agent still lives in your repo.

    releaseaeon-connectonboarding
  6. 6 MIN READ

    Skill Packs, Cult OS, and $AEON

    Skills move between aeon forks as free, scanned community packs. Work gets hired per call over x402 on Cult OS. $AEON is the ecosystem's common asset.

    skill-packsx402cult-os
  7. 9 MIN READ

    aeon vs OpenAI Dots: A real Open-Source Agent or a $500-a-Month Digital Employee?

    OpenAI just shipped Dots - always-on agents with their own cloud computer. aeon has been doing always-on for months, in your repo, for free. Here's the honest comparison.

    comparisonopenaidots
  8. 3 MIN READ

    Aeon, the open-source always-on agent (not the OpenAI one)

    Aeon is an open-source autonomous agent framework, public since March 2026. It runs on your GitHub Actions and keeps memory in your git repo. Not OpenAI's.

    comparisonopenaiopen-source
  9. 10 MIN READ

    Aeon vs Instinct: the agent that reads your repo and the one that reads your screen

    Instinct is the hottest invite in Silicon Valley: a personal agent that reads your screen, keyboard, and inbox to act for you. Aeon is the other answer - an open-source agent that sees only what you hand it a secret for. A side-by-side on access, credentials, training, and cost.

    comparisoninstinctnoah-shinn
  10. 8 MIN READ

    Aeon vs Meta Muse: the agent you actually own

    Meta launched Muse, a personal agent that runs your life from its cloud. Aeon runs your work from a repo you own: MIT-licensed skills on GitHub Actions, scored and self-repairing. A side-by-side on ownership, credentials, model choice, and cost.

    comparisonmusemeta-muse
  11. 7 MIN READ

    The Aeon Self-Healing Loop: How an AI Agent Repairs Itself

    The five-layer loop that scores every skill output, files issues when quality drops, patches skills that keep breaking, and reports weekly - so a scheduled aeon agent catches its own silent drift before you would.

    self-healingreliabilityheartbeat
  12. 6 MIN READ

    Aeon vs Grok Bot: the $300 agent and the free one

    Grok Bot rents you a fleet of cloud agents; Aeon gives you one you own. The closest fight in the series, split by ownership, credentials, and cost - and Aeon can run on Grok for a fraction of the price.

    comparisongrokgrok-bot
  13. 4 MIN READ

    How to Run an Autonomous AI Agent on GitHub Actions

    Schedule an AI agent as a GitHub Actions workflow: cron trigger, committed state, no server to run or patch yourself.

    github-actionscronautonomy
  14. 4 MIN READ

    Aeon vs ChatGPT: the agent that works while you're gone

    ChatGPT answers when you ask. Aeon runs when you don't. Not about which chatbot is smarter, but where a chatbot stops being enough.

    comparisonchatgptautomation
  15. 4 MIN READ

    Aeon vs Claude Code: same engine, nobody at the wheel

    Claude Code is a session you drive, Aeon puts that session on cron. A stack, not a rivalry: Claude Code is one of the ten engines Aeon can drive unattended.

    comparisonclaude-codeautomation
  16. 4 MIN READ

    Aeon vs Hermes: two autonomous agents, one big difference

    Hermes lives on your machine, Aeon lives in the cloud and heals itself. The closest pair in the series, split by where an autonomous agent should live.

    comparisonhermesautonomy
  17. 6 MIN READ

    Give Your Agent a SOUL.md and STRATEGY.md

    aeon's entire control surface is two Markdown files: SOUL.md says who the agent is, STRATEGY.md says what it's trying to do. Why prose beats tunable knobs.

    skillssoulstrategy
  18. 6 MIN READ

    aeon on the Wire: MCP and a Fleet of Forks

    Earlier posts framed aeon as a scheduler. This one argues an instance is a node: reachable over MCP as a tool provider, aware of forks it does not own.

    architecturemcpfleet
  19. 5 MIN READ

    Least Privilege for an Autonomous Agent

    aeon’s secretcurl rewrite: every skill declares the keys it needs, and only those keys are injected, only for that call, only into the skill that asked.

    securitysecretsskills
  20. 6 MIN READ

    An Agent That Scans Itself

    Three scheduled scanners read aeon’s own codebase: vuln-scanner, skill-security-scan, and workflow-security-audit. What each one does with what it finds.

    securityskillsdisclosure
  21. 5 MIN READ

    Signed by the Agent: Sigstore Attestation

    aeon now signs skill runs via Sigstore. Every eligible run produces an attestation binding its output to the GitHub Actions identity, verifiable independently.

    provenancesigstoreattestation
  22. 5 MIN READ

    60 Days of aeon: Sigstore, Secrets, Self-Repair

    Two months of shipping: signed runs via Sigstore, per-skill secrets, a headless CLI, and a scanner that patches the framework workflows.

    changelogsecurityprovenance
  23. 7 MIN READ

    Receipts, Not Just Vibes

    The GitHub Actions tab is aeon’s entire observability stack. Why “quiet is a feature,” and how to read what your agent actually did last Tuesday at 04:00 UTC.

    observabilitygithub-actionsreceipts
  24. 6 MIN READ

    Skills That Build Skills

    A skill on aeon is a Markdown file - no DSL, no SDK, no compile step. And the agent can author new ones for itself, with git as the audit trail.

    skillsmarkdowncomposition
  25. 7 MIN READ

    Letting Your Agent Spend Money

    How an aeon agent pays for the APIs it needs itself - x402, USDC, and a Base Account wallet via the Base MCP, no API keys, credit cards, or prefunded billing.

    x402paymentsusdc
  26. 6 MIN READ

    The Agent That Runs While You Sleep

    Why aeon does not need a server, a Dockerfile, or a 3 AM page. The architecture behind background-first agents on GitHub Actions.

    architecturegithub-actionscron
  27. 8 MIN READ

    Open-Source AI Agent Framework on GitHub Actions

    85 skills, nine harnesses, scheduled on cron, no server, no SaaS dashboard. An autonomous agent that lives in your repo and runs on GitHub Actions - now startable from the browser.

    frameworkgithub-actionsx402