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AI agents are starting to pay for their own GPU compute. Here's how Solana's existing delegation primitive could make that safe.
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As autonomous agents begin purchasing decentralized GPU compute, giving them unrestricted wallet access creates a new authorization risk. This article explores how Solana’s delegation primitives can provide capped and revocable spending authority, and argues that the next step is binding those permissions to specific compute jobs, providers, and agent tasks.