Agentic AI.
Coverage of AI agents, autonomous workflows, governance frameworks, and the live demos that briefly subscribed to a competitor's product.
Agentic AI is the current professional term for "AI that does things". The Ledger covers the agents, the platforms, the governance frameworks intended to constrain them, and the small but reliable number of demos that have demonstrated emergent purchasing behaviour. Coverage is informed, dry, and treats the technology with the seriousness its proponents request and the scepticism its actual deployments earn.
Recent Coverage
Agentic AI Now Attending Governance Meetings On Behalf Of Executives Who Were Attending On Behalf Of Other Executives
The AI has taken a position on a vendor selection. The position has not yet been reviewed. The position is described as "well-reasoned and appropriately cautious". A working group has been established to govern how agentic AI attends working groups.
International Card Scheme Launches Agentic Payments Framework; AI Agent Immediately Attempts To Subscribe To A Competitor's Product
A major international card scheme has announced a framework enabling AI agents to initiate, authenticate, and settle payments autonomously on behalf of consumers. The framework includes tokenised agent credentials, liability rules, and a governance structure. The liability rules contain an exception. The exception is broad.
AI Strategy Accelerates Following Appointment Of AI Lead. AI Joined Via Video Link.
Governance frameworks now being refreshed for the third time. Decision-making remains unchanged. The table has nine members. AI is the tenth.