Delegation
Dispatches on delegation for AI agents in financial services.
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- NPCI will vet the agents on India's payment rail. The entry rules written for groceries will reach investments next.
Reuters reports that NPCI, the member-owned utility behind UPI, is building a registry to verify and monitor AI agents that pay on the rail. Its roadmap runs from groceries to threshold-triggered investments. Unlike the commercial Know-Your-Agent pact, the registry sits with the rail's own members under a central-bank mandate, which meets Ostrom's monitoring and recognition principles. But the members are banks. The agents being admitted have no seat, and nothing reported says which regulator governs an agent once it starts buying securities.
- Rocket wrote strict code where it needed certainty. The authorization arrives as the word 'cancel'.
Rowan watches members' accounts around the clock and acts on a plain-language text reply — renegotiating bills, cancelling subscriptions, opening savings transfers. Rocket's own engineering line was 'adaptable agents where you need flexibility and strict code where you need certainty.' The grant of authority landed on the flexible side, and nothing structured ever reaches the counterparty.