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discussionr/AI_Agents · Oct 29, 2026

Agents that pay for their own compute and APIs: smart or a disaster?

As agents start getting their own wallets to pay for APIs, data and compute, a thread asks where the line is: would you give an agent real funds, with what limit, and what would have to change first? The practical answer emerging is junior-employee rules — a small daily cap, an allowlist of vendors, and a human ping before anything over the cap.

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