Robinhood is letting AI agents build portfolios, execute stock trades and even go shopping using virtual credit cards, removing the need for users to constantly monitor markets.
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The change brings hedge fund-style automation to everyday investors, the retail brokerage said.
Robinhood described the capability as an alternative to hands-on trading, with agents able to make portfolio decisions and carry out transactions on behalf of customers.