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A check before an AI agent pays, a watch after it, and a record anyone can verify (in shadow, measured first) published: false

Agents are starting to hold and move money without a person in the loop: they buy data, compute and other agents' time per call, in stablecoins, on rails like x402. The rails exist.

  • Agentic Finance Graph tracks AI agents' holdings and payments
  • Seven facts checked before any payment, including payee type and funding
  • Pass statement verifies agent's actions within three hours

Doctor reacts to AI breast cancer tool

The providers of Clairity Breast, a new FDA-approved AI tool, claim their tech provides an accurate five-year risk assessment for breast cancer, for just $249. Dr. Céline Gounder shares her thoughts.

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