Tungsten Advocates Agent Automation with Human Approval Retained
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On October 27, 2026, Emily Nash-Walker, Senior Director of Product Strategy at Tungsten Automation, said that enterprises can automate routine supplier payments, but exceptions such as large payments and transactions from unfamiliar regions may still require human review. She expects agents to gradually take over the work of rule engines, while emphasizing that related operations must be auditable and traceable; ultimate responsibility for each transaction still rests with the specific approver.
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- PYMNTSTungsten Automation: Scaling automation still requires human involvement in payment approvals
Emily Nash-Walker, Senior Director of Product Strategy at Tungsten Automation, said enterprises can automate routine supplier payments, but exceptions such as large payments and transactions in unfamiliar regions may still require human review. She expects agents to gradually take over the work of rules engines, while requiring operations to be auditable and traceable; ultimate accountability still rests with the approver for each specific transaction.
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