"Tech Finance" with Sasha Orloff: B2B Fintech | AI | Finance Tech E39: The AI Economy: How Agents Will Transact Without Us, with Don Gossen CEO of Nevermined
Mar 19, 2025
Donald Gossen, CEO of Nevermined and a veteran in AI and machine learning, discusses the future of AI-driven payments and the concept of AI agents acting as independent economic entities. He dives into the challenges and innovations of dynamic payment systems and the transformative potential of blockchain in enhancing transaction security. Gossen also shares insights on how these intelligent agents will reshape commerce, facilitating automated transactions and financial decision-making, marking a revolutionary shift in the fintech landscape.
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AI Payment Protocol
- Nevermined enables AI agents to have independent accounts and transaction protocols.
- This solves the challenge of dynamic payment systems for AI services.
Early AI Monetization Challenges
- Early AI builders struggled to monetize their creations due to static payment solutions.
- Existing systems like Stripe couldn't handle the dynamic pricing needs of AI models.
AI Commerce
- AI commerce represents a new category where AI agents become consumers and merchants.
- This requires new infrastructure for fine-grained cost tracking and transactions.