AI Agent Commerce
topic on 2 shows · 2 statements across 2 episodes
the a16z Podcast 
Big Technology
2 statements about AI Agent Commerce, every show
Levchin: Adoption curve of autonomous AI commerce will likely be slow
“I think the adoption curve is probably going to be fairly slow, and these things are always sort of easy to predict to be very slow, and sort of the usual adage as well, slowly at first, not always once.”
Birwadker: Agent commerce will see significant protocol fragmentation in near term
“We think ultimately the world is going to, you know, it's going to be, you know, we're going to see a lot of like fragmentation in the near term. We're going to see a lot of interesting protocols and a lot of different ways and experiences where this is going …”