Hey Brendan Carr, Try Censoring This
Since we know that FCC Chair Brendan Carr sometimes reads what we write here at Techdirt, I figured I’d post this one just for him and hopes that he watches it, seeing as we know that, thanks to his...
Crypto tollbooth now gates AI bots crawling 20% of the internet
Coinbase and Cloudflare have created the x402 Foundation, an industry group that will build an open standard for machine-to-machine payments.
The effort, unveiled Sept. 23, aims to give AI systems and...
Signal AI Raises $165 Million to Fuel Global Growth
Risk/reputation intelligence platform Signal AI is in expansion mode after raising $165 million.
The new funding round, led by tech investor Battery Ventures and announced Wednesday (S...
Coinbase, Cloudflare Launch x402 Foundation for AI Payments
Coinbase and Cloudflare have launched the x402 Foundation. The initiative seeks to make x402 Foundation a neutral web standard for AI micropayments.
Analysts project machine-to-machine commerce wi...
The Rise of AI Agents and the Fall of Digital Wallets
In 1996 the Palm Pilot felt like the future. For those unfamiliar (or not yet born), the Palm Pilot was a pocket computer that organized contacts, calendars and tasks in a way that was fast, simple an...
