Reinventing.AI open-sources eight AI employee roles on GitHub

Reinventing.AI has released eight open source business-role agents on GitHub under the MIT license, allowing commercial use and local operation on the owner’s machine. The launch pairs the code release with a paid membership club and a free live walkthrough on September 19, 2026.

Why it matters: - Reinventing.AI is betting that scheduled AI agents can now handle recurring business work on a user’s own machine. - The release is free for commercial use under MIT, which lowers the barrier for companies and developers to adopt or fork the system. - The launch also separates the open source repository from the company’s paid training and implementation offerings.

What happened: - Reinventing.AI released AI Employees, a public GitHub repository of eight open source business roles. - The repository is available under the MIT license at the GitHub repository. - The eight roles are GTM Engineer, SEO/AEO Employee, Web Dev Employee, Social Media Employee, Ad Manager Employee, Sales Employee, Customer Satisfaction Employee and Chief of Staff. - The release went out from Jacksonville, North Carolina, on Sept. 19, 2026. - A free live session, Open Source AI Employees: 8 Roles, One Repo, Live, is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern. - Registration for the session is open at the event page.

The details: - Each AI Employee is packaged as a folder of plain files, including a role description, an operating contract, a schedule and scheduled routines. - The system is designed to run on the owner’s computer through an agent harness. - The eight roles together contain 59 routines. - The routines run on weekday, weekly or monthly schedules. - Each routine writes a morning brief that records what ran and what changed. - The release is built to work with 11 agent harnesses: Claude Code, OpenClaw, Hermes, OpenCode, Grok Bot, Codex, Antigravity, Muse, Pi, Cline, Qwen Code and DeepSeek. - The same role contract runs across Windows, macOS and Linux. - Installation can be done with a single command, npx ai-employees hire, followed by the role name, or by cloning the role folder and using a single install prompt. - The routines draft, fill and stage by default. - Sending, publishing and spending are limited to channels the owner has released with conditions, to the owner’s own session, or to the harness permission layer. - No routine creates an account, enters a password, completes a captcha or writes a credential into a file. - The release includes a written operating contract for every role, a security policy for any sending or spending without permission and a contribution process under the same MIT terms. - The MIT grant covers the prompts, operating contracts, routines, schedules and scripts. - Names and logos are not licensed, so forks must use their own names. - “AI Employees” and the eight role names are described as free to use. - Reinventing.AI says the employees are trained to carry out autonomous work on a PC and browser. - The release includes self-improvement instructions intended to make the employees better, faster and more capable over time.

Between the lines: - The release reflects a broader shift toward browser-capable agents that can be scheduled like staff, not just prompted like chatbots. - Reinventing.AI is also drawing a clear line between open tooling and paid enablement, with the repository open but the training and implementation depth tied to the membership business. - The company points to a June 2026 WebVoyager benchmark result for Fable 5, saying browser-use reliability above 99% marks a tipping point for scheduled agent work. - That benchmark claim is used to support the idea that agent reliability is now high enough for routine business tasks, but it remains a forward-looking argument rather than a guarantee.

What’s next: - The Agent Ops Club launches alongside the open source release as Reinventing.AI’s membership program for teaching and deploying the eight employees. - The club includes the Agent Ops Masterclass, a premium software library sold as the Product Pass, live member sessions and Agent Ops Chat, which answers from the club’s own material. - Free accounts are available. - Lifetime membership is priced at $499 through Oct. 31, 2026. - Reinventing.AI says the repository and the club will continue to develop as agent capabilities improve.

The bottom line: - Reinventing.AI is giving away the code for eight scheduled AI business roles while monetizing the know-how around how to use them.