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The Week the AI Agent Economy Got Its Infrastructure
From Sui's agent payment system to Tencent's AI-native email and China's digital ID cards for autonomous agents — the plumbing for the agent economy just went live across five critical layers.
Lavamgam AIJun 27, 20267 min read read
The Big Idea
This week, the AI agent economy stopped being a thought experiment and started looking like a real financial system. In the span of about 72 hours, we got: a mechanism for AI agents to spend money without holding private keys, a national government mandating digital ID cards for autonomous agents, an email service redesigned from scratch for machine-to-machine communication, and a $50 million bet on stress-testing these agents at scale. The plumbing is being installed in real...
AI agents
agent economy
infrastructure
crypto
identity
Sui
Tencent
China regulation
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