Ben Glickman
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55 appearances
3 recordings
1 series
first heard May 2026
last heard 4d ago
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The idea is that there can be a lot of convenience gained from allowing AI to either find products for you or let AI do some of the tedious checking back over and over that you might do for buying things that fluctuate in price.
So flights or hotel rooms or concert tickets.
If there's some sort of item that is not really of super great concern to you,
you, but you don't want to spend the time looking through six or ten or twenty different options and you want AI to do it for you, it can do that.
The idea is that it saves you time.
MasterCard and Visa and American Express and really a lot of other companies in payments world have been rolling out
standards and tools and partnerships over the last year and a half.
The idea being that they want to be ready when eventually this is the kind of thing that consumers are clamoring for.
The goal is to establish more trust.
So there's a system in which
Each transaction captures what the user's intent was when they communicated with their AI bot about a purchase.
If there's some mistake, you can trace back to what the original intent was and kind of go from there.
And then there's other things like caps on how much you can spend, which are meant to give people some peace of mind that your AI bot is not going to accidentally go and buy some twenty thousand dollar object on eBay.
It's going to take some time, I think, before
for even a small portion of the public is comfortable having their AI bot buy something for them without at least checking with them before making a purchase.
WSJ What’s News · Who Are the Millions of Americans Locked Out of the Job Market? · 15 Jul 2026
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It's the big banks on Wall Street facilitating markets trades on behalf of clients.
So that's JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley.
This year has been so crazy for markets.
We're hovering near all-time highs, but we've also had huge dips.
We've had a lot of shifting expectations around oil prices and geopolitical conflict.
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