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EPISODE · Jan 8, 2026 · 18 MIN

Industry Insight: Know-Your-Agents and why every AI decision still needs a human anchor

from The Afternoon Update with Lynlee Foo · host MONEY FM 89.3

Imagine a world where the AI on your phone can shop, invest, negotiate, and even sign contracts for you — all without asking. The productivity gains are huge, but a critical question arises: when your AI makes a decision, who is really accountable? Right now, we are seeing the emerging concept of KYA — Know Your Agent — which could potentially change the game altogether. On Industry Insight, Lynlee Foo speaks to Philipp Pointner, Chief of Digital Identity at Jumioto find out why linking every autonomous action to a verified human is becoming essential for the future of the digital economy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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