AI Agents Are Getting Wallets: The Visa-OpenAI Deal Changes How We Shop
You don’t open a browser. You don’t scroll through product pages. You don’t compare prices across twelve tabs. You tell your AI what you need, and it pulls out your credit card. That scenario went from hypothetical to real last week when Visa announced it has embedded its entire payment network inside ChatGPT. OpenAI’s AI agents can now independently shop for products and complete transactions on your behalf — across 175 million merchant locations worldwide. ...