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Essays on agentic AI, autonomous transactions, and what it takes to let software buy things on your behalf.
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Uber settled the question of who signs the receipt a decade ago. Agentic commerce inherits the same answer — and the lift to make it work today is smaller than it looks.
Founder & Head of Agents
When software spends money while you sleep, promises aren’t enough. Independent certification is how every party in an agentic transaction knows it’s safe — and Orchard28 holds that bar today.
By David Broderick
Corporate travel is the most rule-bound purchase in business — which makes it the perfect job for an agent. Policy-faithful bookings, one PIN tap on the corporate card, and about $53 saved every time a human doesn’t have to do it.
By David Broderick
Agent-ready credentials are real progress — but when an autonomous agent checks out and the cardholder disputes it, someone still eats the chargeback. Here’s why that someone is too often the merchant, and how Orchard28 rebalances the scale.
By David Broderick