But something interesting has been happening lately. Instead of humans coordinating everything, software agents are starting ...

Key insight: Coinbase is writing a protocol for agentic AI. Look forward: Other firms such as Google are making similar moves. What's at stake: Banks and payment firms are investing in agentic ...

On Tuesday, Google announced a new open protocol for purchases initiated by AI agents — automated software programs that can shop and make decisions on behalf of users — with backing from more than 60 ...

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On April 9, 2025, Google debuted the Agent2Agent Protocol (A2A) as a standards-based approach that would enable AI agents to discover one another, exchange information securely and collaborate across ...

I think most people would now agree that the smart wallet, a digital wallet that can be controlled by AI agents, will be the central orchestration mechanism for next generation commerce. A new ...

Visa Inc. V is making waves in the world of AI-driven payments with the introduction of its Trusted Agent Protocol, a framework designed to secure agent-driven commerce. Developed in partnership with ...

Amidst 4,700% surge in AI-driven traffic to U.S. retail sites, new protocol enables safer agent-driven checkout by helping merchants verify agents and avoid malicious bots Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today ...

As the announcement explains, merchants must now decipher whether a bot is trying to place a transaction that actually belongs to a human. This is especially important as Akamai's 2025 Digital Fraud ...

Salesforce Inc. today announced the launch of Agentforce 3, a major upgrade to its flagship artificial intelligence product for enterprises with new ways to observe and control AI agents on the ...

Amidst 4,700% surge in AI-driven traffic to U.S. retail sites, new protocol enables safer agent-driven checkout by helping merchants verify agents and avoid malicious bots Over the past year, ...