@dhh: Who's doing the first agentic bank? I want to give my machine an agent account, an allowance, and permission to just ta…
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David Heinemeier Hansson is inquiring about the first agentic bank where machines can have agent accounts, allowances, and permissions to autonomously manage tasks.
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