The first time I started thinking seriously about AI agents making payments, one question kept coming back: what happens when the AI doesn’t need to ask me before every transaction? We’ve already become comfortable letting AI write emails, summarize documents, generate code, search for information, and automate repetitive tasks. But money is different. If an … Read more
A few years ago, if you wanted to run a serious AI model, you generally had two choices: buy expensive hardware or rent computing power from a major cloud provider. Neither option is particularly attractive for everyone. A decent GPU can cost a small fortune, while cloud GPU bills can become surprisingly painful once you … Read more
A few years ago, “AI” and “crypto” were usually discussed as completely separate industries. AI was about models, data, automation and computing power. Crypto was about Bitcoin, DeFi, NFTs, exchanges and digital assets. Then the two worlds started bumping into each other. At first, a lot of it looked like marketing. Every other crypto project … Read more
The first time I thought seriously about AI agents making payments, one question kept coming back to me: Why would an AI need a credit card? A human buying something online is used to clicking a checkout button, entering card details, confirming the payment, and waiting for the transaction to process. An AI agent doesn’t … Read more