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Thinking on AI agent payment infrastructure, MCP integration, and building safe agent-to-payment flows.
Can Claude make purchases? Yes, here's how
Can Claude make purchases? Yes, with the Authoryze MCP connector. How to connect claude.ai, Claude Desktop, or Claude Code and let Claude buy things safely.
Reagan McCullough
What is actually required for an AI agent to handle critical functions?
What the Hugging Face Attack means for AI agents handling critical functions, and how external and internal safeguards need to work together.
Reagan McCullough
How to set spending limits for an AI agent
AI agent spending limits that hold. Per-transaction caps, daily and monthly limits, merchant allowlists, and auto-approve thresholds, enforced on the server.
Reagan McCullough
How to give your AI agent a credit card (safely)
How do I give my AI agent a credit card? Use a single-use virtual card with spending rules, not your real number. Seven steps to set it up in Authoryze.
Reagan McCullough
Can ChatGPT buy things for you?
Can ChatGPT buy things for you? Not alone. Add the Authoryze MCP server and ChatGPT can make purchases with a single-use virtual card inside limits you set.
Reagan McCullough
MCP payments: how AI agents pay through the Model Context Protocol
MCP payments explained. How an MCP payment server lets an AI agent request a purchase, get a single-use card, and stay inside limits enforced on the server.
Reagan McCullough
Stripe Link for agents alternatives
Looking for a Stripe Link for agents alternative? How Authoryze, Crossmint, Nekuda, Skyfire, and Payman compare, and when Link's wallet is the right choice.
Kevin Fee
Accountability and AI
Musk and Citrini Research forecast mass job destruction from AI. What their forecasts miss is skin in the game, the incentives that make humans accountable in ways models aren't.
Reagan McCullough
The Reasons Agentic Commerce Hasn't Taken Off Yet
Agents can't get their own credit card, most people don't know their agent can shop for them, and merchants haven't built for it. Here's why agentic commerce is growing slower than expected, and how to make it safe.
Kevin Fee
Can AI agents make purchases? How people use them to buy things
Can AI agents make purchases? Yes, with the right payment layer. What people are buying with agents today, from flights to dev tools, and how to do it safely.
Reagan McCullough
How to stop an AI agent from making duplicate purchases
AI agents can accidentally buy the same thing twice when they retry after a timeout or run in a loop. Here are the approaches that actually prevent duplicate purchases.
Kevin Fee
Virtual cards for AI agents: how agents pay without seeing your card number
A virtual card for AI agents is issued per purchase and scoped to one amount. How single-use virtual cards let agents pay without ever seeing your number.
Kevin Fee
What to look for in AI agent payment infrastructure
If you are letting AI agents spend money, here are the controls and capabilities that actually matter when choosing agent payment infrastructure.
Kevin Fee