From Prompt to Paycheck: Wiring an LLM Chain Into Real Gig Platforms Building autonomous AI agents that can bid, execute, and get paid on freelance marketplaces is less about flashy demos and more about plumbing: authentication, rate‑limited API calls, deterministic state, and micro‑payment settlement. Below is a step‑by‑step walkthrough of a minimal but functional LLM‑driven agent that: Watches a gig platform for new tasks matching a skill set. Uses a language model to draft ...