01KYI13 min read
AI Agents for Accounts Payable: Who Does the Agent Answer To?
AI agents can already run the supplier payment run. What finance teams lack is authority: what the agent may pay, who signs above the line, and proof an auditor accepts.
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Parth Chaudhary
Solution Architect, Abstraxn
Parth Chaudhary is a Solution Architect at Abstraxn. He works at the intersection of account abstraction and agentic AI infrastructure, on wallets, paymasters, agent identity, and the policy guardrails that keep autonomous agents inside their limits. Find out more at abstraxn.com or spin up an agent at dashboard.abstraxn.com.
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02KYI19 min read
The AI Agent Security Questionnaire: 12 Questions Enterprise Buyers Ask, and What a Passing Answer Looks Like
The 12 questions enterprise buyers now ask in an AI agent security review, what each one is testing, and what a passing answer sounds like. Eight you can answer. Four you have to have.
03KYI11 min read
Know Your Intent (KYI): Agents Have an Identity Layer. They Have No Intent Layer.
Know Your Intent (KYI) verifies what an AI agent is about to do, not just who it is. Why KYA repeats KYC, and why agents still have no equivalent of KYT.
04Agentic Infrastructure15 min read
India's Agent Trust Layer: The Mandate Gap Nobody Has Filled
India already has a law that says an agent's purchase is the user's act. What it does not have is a way to prove what the user authorised. Every mandate scheme so far is operated by a party with an interest in the outcome. That is the gap.
05Agentic Infrastructure12 min read
Agent Identity Verification: The Control Plane for Agentic Payments
How AI agents prove identity in agentic payments. Visa, Mastercard, Nuvei, AP2 and ERC-8004 compared, and why a portable identity layer beats siloed registries.
06Agentic Infrastructure7 min read
Agentic Commerce Infrastructure: The Rails Decide Who Wins
Agentic commerce went live across Visa, Adyen, Stripe and Microsoft in a single week. The models were never the hard part. The agentic commerce infrastructure underneath is. Here is what the rails actually need.
07Agentic Infrastructure8 min read
Agentic Commerce Compliance: Why the Boring Layer Is the One That Unlocks the Money
Everyone is racing to let AI agents check out. The winners will be whoever can prove what an agent bought, why, and on whose authority. A practitioner's guide to agentic commerce compliance, why it is the growth layer and not the friction, and the controls every autonomous transaction needs.
08Agentic Infrastructure12 min read
Agent Identity (ERC-8004) and Payments (x402)
Two of the four powers are live. Here is how to give an AI agent an ERC-8004 on-chain identity and x402 payments with the Abstraxn Agent Kit, step by step.
09Agentic Infrastructure8 min read
MetaMask Agent Wallet: What It Means for AI Agents & How to Build One
MetaMask just launched an Agent Wallet for AI agents. Here is what it signals for the agent economy, and how to build your own agentic apps with Abstraxn's ERC-8004 identity, x402 payments, and account abstraction.