Visa, Mastercard and Ant International team up on ID checks for AI agents
Covered by 2 sources
Read the full articleAnt International, Mastercard, and Visa have launched a joint Know-Your-Agent framework to identify and monitor AI agents making purchases for users, aiming for interoperability across payment networks. The initiative operates under Singapore's BuildFin.ai platform and addresses security, certification, and continuous monitoring of AI agents in commerce.

Covered by 2 sources
- Mastercard Joins Visa in Letting AI Bots Do Your Shopping· The Wall Street Journal
- AI agents are learning to spend money. Who will handle the payments?· The Next Web
