Production-grade AI agents for financial compliance: Lessons from Stripe

In this post, you learn how Stripe built a production-grade AI agent system for financial compliance. We cover the technical architecture of Stripe’s ReAct agent framework and the infrastructure decisions behind a dedicated agent service. We also discuss the role of human oversight in maintaining accountability, and key lessons about task decomposition, orchestration patterns, and cost optimization through prompt caching. By the end, you will understand how to design agentic systems that scale c