

Real-Time Decisions, Real-World Consequences: Coordinating Autonomous Systems at Machine Speed
Your autonomous systems are already making economic decisions. Every AI agent call, every sensor event, every routing action your platform triggers, these carry real cost and real commitment. But most stacks have no infrastructure to authorize, bound, or account for those decisions in real time.
In this session, Focaloid Technologies and Edge Micropayments (EMPIC) explore what it actually takes to build autonomous systems that are economically accountable not as a future concern, but as a design requirement you're already behind on.
We'll ground the conversation in a real production scenario: a fleet management and telematics platform where every data packet, every AI-driven routing recommendation, and every alert is an economic event and explore what changes when those events are coordinated, priced, and settled in real time rather than absorbed into a flat licence model.
What we'll cover:
Where payment and billing infrastructure breaks down the moment systems stop waiting for human approval
The three architecture primitives every autonomous system needs and how to introduce them without a full rearchitecture
How to start with real-time economic visibility today and evolve into full coordination over time
What per-event economic resolution unlocks for IoT and AI platforms and why it requires a different architecture conversation
Speakers:
Ted Schwartz - Founder & CEO, Edge Micropayments, Inc.
Venkat Ramakrishnan - Co-Founder & CEO, Focaloid Technologies
Marutha Ponnambalam - President & CRO, Focaloid Technologies
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