So What About AI Agents
So What About AI Agents
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🎙 What About AI Agents is your go-to podcast for exploring the rapidly evolving world of AI agents. From automating workflows to revolutionizing industries, we break down the latest advancements, real-world applications, and emerging trends in AI.
Join us weekly as we uncover how AI agents are shaping our future, featuring expert interviews, thought-provoking insights, and stories that bridge the gap between humans and intelligent systems. Whether you're an AI enthusiast, industry professional, or simply curious about the tech shaping tomorrow, What About AI Agents has something for you.
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The podcast covers a range of topics related to AI agents, such as automation workflows, industry revolution, and emerging trends. For example, recent episodes discussed the impact of AI in customer experience, the role of AI in risk assessment with Alec Crawford from Artificial Intelligence Risk, and marketing strategies involving AI with Chris Hood from PolyAPI, showcasing how these developments affect real-world applications.

🎙 What About AI Agents is your go-to podcast for exploring the rapidly evolving world of AI agents. From automating workflows to revolutionizing industries, we break down the latest advancements, real-world applications, and emerging trends in AI.
Join us weekly as we uncover how AI agents are shaping our future, featuring expert interviews, thought-provoking insights, and stories that bridge the gap between humans and intelligent systems. Whether you’re an AI enthusiast, industry professional, or simply curious about the tech shaping tomorrow, What About AI Agents has something for you.
summaryIn this conversation, Philippe Trounev and Mitchell Jones delve into the complexities of agentic payments and the necessary payment infrastructure for the evolving AI economy. They discuss the challenges faced by AI startups in managing payments, the importance of measurement and optimization in payment systems, and the future of agent-to-agent payments. The conversation highlights the need for budgeting controls and trust in agent networks, emphasizing the role of gateways in facilitating these processes.takeaways
- Agentic payments require a clear understanding of costs and value delivery.
- Current payment infrastructures are inadequate for the needs of AI startups.
- AI startups must adapt their pricing strategies beyond traditional models.
- Using a payment gateway simplifies the integration of multiple AI models.
- Measurement is crucial for managing costs in AI operations.
- Budgeting controls are essential for preventing runaway costs in agentic systems.
- Trust and accountability are vital in agent-to-agent transactions.
- The future of payments will involve more automation and less human intervention.
- Experimentation with pricing models is now more feasible for startups.
- Building a robust payment infrastructure is critical for the success of AI applications.
Keywords
agentic payments, payment infrastructure, AI startups, payment systems, budgeting, trust, agent-to-agent payments, LavaPayments, FinTech, AI economy
Chapters
00:00 Understanding Agentic Payments
02:28 The Role of Payment Infrastructure in AI
05:21 Optimizing Payment Systems for AI Startups
08:07 The Future of Agent-to-Agent Payments
11:03 Budgeting and Control in the Agentic Economy
13:50 Building Trust in Agent Transactions
16:45 The Evolution of AI Agents and Payments
19:25 Challenges in Agent Communication and Budgeting
22:29 The Importance of Measurement in Payment Systems
25:18 Future Use Cases for Agent Payments
28:08 Final Thoughts on the Agentic Economy

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