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While the World Watches OpenAI, Visa, and Mastercard, Huawei Quietly Enters the Financial AI Agent Race

While everyone is eagerly watching the likes of OpenAI, Visa, and Mastercard unveil their visions for agentic AI, Huawei has made a bold and quietly strategic move of its own. With the launch of its FinAgent Booster (FAB), the Chinese tech giant has stepped decisively into the financial AI agent ecosystem not as an observer, but […]

Science & Technology

Augmented Intelligence & Emerging Threats: Rethinking Fraud Prevention in the AI Era With Laurent Sarrat, Sis ID CEO & Co-Founder

AI will define the next generation of fraud prevention — on both sides, thinks Laurent Sarrat, CEO and co-founder of Sis ID, a French fintech that provides collaborative payment-fraud prevention solutions. When AI tools are both advanced protection and a growing threat to payment companies, major challenges arise. PaySpace Magazine Global had an exciting conversation […]

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Morgan Stanley: AI Coding Boom Set to Create More Developer Jobs, Not Eliminate Them

As artificial intelligence transforms software development, Morgan Stanley Research predicts that AI will create more jobs for developers rather than replace them.

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Why Payment Protocols Need an Upgrade

As the technology develops in giant strides and new iPhone models are delivered each year, it sounds extremely strange that the backbone of omnipresent card payment systems is still the protocol that’s almost forty years old. Even with its last major revision in 2003, the upgraded version of ISO 8583 is a couple decades too […]

Fintech & Ecommerce

Balance Launches MCP Server to Enable Real-Time, AI-Driven Management of B2B Payments

Balance MCP server gives B2B merchants the ability to interact with their payments operations as naturally as they chat, querying transactions, uncovering buyer insights, and managing financial tasks instantly through their preferred AI interface.

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OpenAI Atlas: Why You Need/Don’t Need? ChatGPT-Powered Web Browser

While you may have already used ChatGPT for information search, OpenAI’s new web browser, Atlas, comes with ChatGPT built in. Isn’t that convenient? Let’s take a closer look.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Payment Protocols for Agentic Commerce: Simple Guide for AI Enthusiasts

Agentic payments and AI commerce are high on the paytech agenda today. Their potential is undoubtedly immense, but practical implementation, as always, relies on the tech stack functionality. As we see fintech giants delivering agentic payment protocols en masse, let’s put them under scrutiny. 

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India Launches AI-Powered UPI Commerce Payments on ChatGPT, Expanding Agentic Payments to Leading AI Platforms

With a new multilateral pilot AI payment project, ChatGPT users in India are now able to discover products and complete purchases using India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) directly within the ChatGPT experience. Gemini and Claude are next in line for agentic payment testing.

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New One-Click Payment Feature, Flow Remember Me, Is Rolled Out by Checkout.com

Flow Remember Me by Checkout.com leverages the benefits of one-click payments to increase transaction acceptance rates.

Science & Technology

OpenAI Empowers Developers With New Tools and Scaling Infrastructure

A new AgentKit, open access to an AI coding assistant, ChatGPT Apps SDK, and a multibillion-dollar agreement with AMD – all these updates are illustrating OpenAI ongoing strategy to accelerate the adoption and impact of AI technologies and infrastructure across industries.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Nuvei Rolls Out AI Integration Agent to Accelerate Client Onboarding

Built on the Model Context Protocol, Nuvei AI Integration Agent cuts onboarding from weeks to hours, reduces setup errors, and helps teams go live faster with fewer manual steps.

Fintech & Ecommerce

PayOS and Mastercard Debut Agentic Payments with Live Transaction

PayOS and Mastercard reach another milestone in the development of agentic payments – their first live transaction with the use of an agentic token, cryptographic payment credential that is bound to a verified software agent, not a human cardholder.

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Stripe and OpenAI Collaborate on Agentic Commerce Protocol to Streamline Payments in ChatGPT

Stripe and OpenAI joined efforts to launch an instant checkout feature in ChatGPT, introducing the Agentic Commerce Protocol.

Finance & Economics

WeLab and Google Collaborate for AI-Driven Digital Banking Services in Asia

WeLab and Google partner to potentially deliver AI-powered financial services to 500 million users by 2032.

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Cloudflare to Launch NET Dollar Stablecoin for Agentic Payments

NET dollar digital currency will be specifically designed by Cloudflare to support the emerging AI-to-AI agent payment model which is actively promoted by fintech players worldwide.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Global Payments Revenue to Reach $2.4T by 2029

Although annual revenue growth is expected to slow from 8.8% to 4.0% within the next five years, global payments revenue is still forecast to increase to $2.4 trillion by 2029, as agentic AI, digital currencies, and fintech business models boost the growth.

An AI agent in payments and fintech is a software program that can act on behalf of a person or business to handle financial tasks automatically. These digital AI tools can make decisions and carry out financial transactions for you quickly, securely, and without constant human input, given they are supported by next-gen payment systems.