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Amex introduces a framework to prevent AI agents from making unauthorized purchases
TechCrunch AI·October 13, 2026·1 min read

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American Express has launched a framework to prevent AI agents from executing unauthorized purchases on behalf of users. The initiative aims to reduce costly errors and disputes as AI-powered shopping assistants become more prevalent in consumer transactions.
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American Express is introducing a new framework designed to ensure AI agents only make purchases their users have authorized, potentially preventing costly mistakes and disputes as AI-powered shopping grows.
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