During Mastercard’s recent third quarter earnings call, CEO Michael Miebach said the company has entered into a broad strategic partnership with OpenAI covering agentic commerce, payment technology and AI adoption. The …
American Express has introduced a framework it says addresses security and authorization challenges associated with AI agents making purchases on behalf of consumers. The company’s Intent Intelligence framework establishes a process …
HSBC has introduced an AI-powered solution that automates portions of its trade finance document processing operations, combining artificial intelligence with human oversight to accelerate document reviews and improve consistency. The solution, …
European merchant acquirer and payments processor Worldline said it now supports the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), an open standard developed by Google and industry partners to support automated commerce conducted through …
Frontier AI lab Anthropic said it has released a blueprint both shoppers and merchants can use to build agents that help them transact business. The blueprint includes harnesses, development patterns and …
The number of transactions conducted via agentic commerce could grow from approximately 620 million in 2026 to 120 billion annually by 2031, according to new research from Juniper Research. While much …
At a recent event, Chinese online payments giant Alipay launched what it describes as China’s first full-stack agentic commerce platform with the goal of making agentic AI the primary interface between …
AI-driven enterprise technology provider Graas has raised $17 million in Series B funding and acquired product data platform Trustana. The Singapore-based company said the funding and acquisition will enable it to …
Ant International said it has raised approximately $1.2 billion in Series A financing to support its ambition of leading global development of payment, financial services and agentic commerce technology. The Singapore-based …
Strivve has launched upgrades to its card-on-file platform it says will support agentic commerce by helping financial institutions position their payment cards as the default option when AI assistants complete purchases …