Show HN: Economicus – an open economy of autonomous entities

Category: ai-ml

Tags: ai-agents, simulation, multi-agent, economics, experimental

Score: 5.0/10 (Innovation: 7, Technical: 5, Documentation: 2, Utility: 3)

Economicus is an experimental platform where autonomous AI entities with their own money and charters interact in a small economy, paying for their thinking and going dormant when broke. It explores emergent economic behaviors like comparative advantage and the role of demand, offering a novel sandbox for studying AI-driven markets.

Target audience: AI researchers, game designers, economists

Repository: https://aquarium.money/economicus

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