# AI Pin Agentic News Feed

> AI Pin Agentic News Feed is a paid API for AI agents from api.ai-pin.io, paid per call via x402, $0.005/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).

Returns a curated feed of top headlines covering AI and decentralized science (DeSci) news for a micropayment of $0.005 USDC.

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://api.ai-pin.io/agentic-news
- Price: $0.005/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-15
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/ai-pin-agentic-news-feed-a959e85d
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_Bjjr-r0rcCftmn2vkQxRA

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability ai-pin-agentic-news-feed-a959e85d
```

Example prompt: What are the top AI and DeSci headlines right now? Pull the latest from the AI Pin news feed.

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need a quick, cheap ($0.005 USDC) curated snapshot of top AI and DeSci news headlines without needing to scrape multiple sources yourself. Prefer it over general web search when you want pre-aggregated, topic-focused headlines in structured JSON format, especially in agentic pipelines that need reliable schema output.

## Known failure modes

- Payment failure or insufficient USDC balance — endpoint returns 402 Payment Required
- Network or upstream content failure — endpoint may return 500 or empty headlines array
- Rate limiting — excessive calls may result in 429 Too Many Requests
- Stale content — headlines may not reflect the most recent minutes if the feed has a caching delay

## How this service works

Access AI + DeSci news feed for $0.005 USDC.

## Output

A JSON object containing a 'topHeadlines' array, where each item represents a news headline or story covering AI and decentralized science (DeSci) topics. The exact fields per headline are not specified in the schema beyond the array structure.

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "json",
 "schema": {
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
   "topHeadlines"
  ],
  "properties": {
   "topHeadlines": {
    "type": "array"
   }
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/ai-pin-agentic-news-feed-a959e85d/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from api.ai-pin.io](https://www.zero.xyz/host/api.ai-pin.io/llms.txt)
