Automated AI agents now generate 57.5% of HTML web traffic, surpassing human traffic for the first time, according to Cloudflare Radar data announced by CEO Matthew Prince on June 3, 2026. HUMAN Secur…
SpaceX's June 12 IPO left a record $16.7 billion on the table, nearly triple the previous record, as shares rose 19% on the first day. The foregone capital could have funded the company's AI growth en…
Alchemy's AgentCard product has integrated with Visa Intelligent Commerce, enabling AI agents to autonomously make purchases across the Visa network using payment tokens, email addresses, and crypto w…
Visa's collaboration with OpenAI signals that agentic commerce is moving from experimental to infrastructure-ready, but travel booking reveals a critical gap: most agent-commerce tooling assumes stabl…
Alchemy launched AgentCard, a virtual Visa card and identity platform for AI agents that integrates with Visa Intelligent Commerce, provisioning a Visa payment token, email, phone number, and crypto w…
Alchemy launched AgentCard, a virtual payment product enabling AI agents to autonomously issue and use one-time Visa cards for online transactions. The product, announced on March 13, 2026, is in priv…
Alchemy, the web3 infrastructure firm, has integrated its AI payment middleware AgentPay into Visa's agent commerce network, enabling AI agents to conduct transactions across traditional payment rails…
An AI agent wallet is a system that allows AI agents to autonomously spend money within predefined limits without human approval for each transaction. Protocols like Visa's Trusted Agent Protocol, Mas…
Meta is expanding live shopping ads globally on Facebook and Instagram, partnering with Mastercard and Visa to introduce virtual card checkout in the U.S. this summer, and making product data a founda…
Miami-based fintech Karta raised $140 million in Series A funding co-led by Galaxy Ventures, combining $15 million in equity and a $125 million credit facility from Community Investment Management. Th…
Visa and Mastercard have announced AI agent payment capabilities, but these solutions are retrofits of legacy card infrastructure, not true autonomous payment systems. Catena Labs, founded by Circle c…
Base's x402 transaction count has surpassed 119 million, with total volume exceeding $35 million and gas costs below $0.0001 per transaction. Cloudflare has integrated x402 into its pay-per-crawl tool…
NVIDIA released a developer example for building a transaction foundation model using accelerated computing, demonstrating a near-50% lift in fraud detection Average Precision over an XGBoost baseline…
OpenAI has partnered with Visa to enable ChatGPT's AI agents to make purchases on behalf of users using Visa cards, streamlining e-commerce transactions from groceries to airline tickets. The deal all…
Visa partnered with OpenAI to integrate its payment network into ChatGPT, enabling AI agents to research, compare, and purchase products on behalf of users with customizable controls. The move positio…
TikTok's UK ad business, growing 40% year on year, faces a setback after Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirmed plans to ban under-16s from the platform. The proposed legislation targets multiple socia…
Inference engineering, the discipline of optimizing AI model performance in production, has expanded from frontier AI labs to a broad specialty as open models like DeepSeek V3 narrow the gap with clos…
Animoca Brands cofounder Yat Siu argues that Asia will lead the fusion of AI and blockchain technology, citing less ideological resistance than in the West. He believes blockchain is essential for ena…
Visa invested in Replit to power agentic payments for developers, signaling that autonomous agents are about to move real money. A pattern is emerging for an agent payment stack, with competing author…
Visa released an open-source vulnerability discovery harness called VVAH that uses frontier AI models from Anthropic and OpenAI to automate security testing. The tool employs multi-agent deterministic…