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Paperclip: Hire AI Agents Like Employees (Live Demo)

Greg Isenberg · 399.8K views · 2026-03-26 · 46:42

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I sit down with Dotta, the pseudonymous co-founder of Paperclip, the open-source agent orchestrator that exploded to 30,000 GitHub stars in under three weeks. We walk through a live demo where I pick a startup idea from my idea browser and we spin up a full AI-agent company in real time — hiring a CEO, founding engineer, QA agent, video editor, and content strategist inside Paperclip. Dotta shares practical tips on agent configuration, memory systems, skill installation, and the "Memento Man" mental model for keeping agents on track. The conversation covers everything from token spend management and agentic design patterns to the future of importable, shareable companies and the upcoming…

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