Stock-trading platform Robinhood Market is opening up to artificial intelligence (AI) agents, allowing users to hand their trading decisions to the chatbots of their choice.
The commission-free trading app, which became a household name during the pandemic-era meme-stock craze, said May 27 that it is launching “agentic trading,” a feature that allows users to connect third-party AI agents and authorize them to buy and sell stocks with a pool of money set aside specifically for that purpose.
“Our mission has always been to democratize finance for all, and now, that mission extends to AI agents,” CEO Vlad Tenev said in a statement….