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      "note": "Read-only balances and research."
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    "Meta Muse"
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  "observed": [
    "CEO Rick Wurster told Bloomberg TV that Schwab stops unauthorized agents, including Muse.",
    "Schwab plans controlled MCP servers for read-only balances and research.",
    "Schwab is steering clients to its own assistant, Charley."
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    {
      "title": "Schwab and JPMorgan are blocking AI agents from moving customer money",
      "publisher": "The Next Web",
      "date": "2026-10-16",
      "url": "https://thenextweb.com/news/schwab-blocks-ai-agents-meta-muse"
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    {
      "title": "Schwab CEO says firm is blocking rogue AI agents from client accounts",
      "publisher": "InvestmentNews",
      "date": "2026-10-28",
      "url": "https://www.investmentnews.com/transformation/schwab-ceo-says-firm-is-blocking-rogue-ai-agents-from-client-accounts/268786"
    },
    {
      "title": "Big Banks Won't Let Outside AI Agents Move Money",
      "publisher": "PYMNTS",
      "date": "2026-10-19",
      "url": "https://www.pymnts.com/news/artificial-intelligence/2026/big-banks-will-not-let-outside-ai-agents-move-money/"
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    {
      "title": "Websites are closing their doors to AI agents",
      "publisher": "The Verge",
      "date": "2026-10-17",
      "url": "https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1013195/ai-agents-blocked-web"
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      "date": "2026-11-03",
      "change": "updated",
      "status": "none",
      "note": "Added InvestmentNews coverage of Schwab's earnings-call comments on agent access."
    }
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  "disclaimer": "Informational only, not guaranteed and not legal advice. Not affiliated with Charles Schwab. Always follow the site's own terms. See https://agentsallowed.io/disclaimer/"
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