I was laid off from eBay. Now I run a business with 27 AI agents — these are the human parts I still handle myself.

Linara Bozieva created a 27 AI agent workflow to run her company. Courtesy of Linara Bozieva Linara Bozieva was laid off from eBay in 2024. She founded a growth marketing agency and built a three-layer AI workflow with 27 custom AI agents. She said her AI subscriptions cost under $1,000 a month. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Linara Bozieva, a 39-year-old founder of Ravenopous, based in San Jose. The following has been edited for length and clarity. A little over two ...