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#502 Your AI can now spend your money — Visa wired it into ChatGPT
Visa just wired ChatGPT to shop and pay on your behalf — an AI agent can now buy at any Visa merchant without you clicking "buy." It capped a week where the labs pushed autonomy and capital to new highs: Anthropic put Claude Fable 5, its most powerful public model, into everyone's hands; Jeff Bezos came out of stealth with Prometheus, a $41B startup building an "artificial general engineer." A self-replicating worm hit 73 of Microsoft's own GitHub repositories through AI coding tools. Anthropic ...