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   "text": "The Walrasian auctioneer disappears in the AI2AI economy because autonomous agents orchestrated by large language models and running on globally distributed compute negotiate directly and simultaneously across all markets at machine speed.",
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   "text": "The Walrasian auctioneer is replaced by the agents themselves: price discovery ceases to be a slow tatonnement process requiring a central coordinator and becomes a continuous, decentralized, latency free computation executed by autonomous agents.",
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