"To prepare for a future in which AI can make purchases on your behalf, companies are laying the groundwork for agentic transactions, and PayPal is the latest to join the effort. Also: I let ChatGPT Atlas do my Walmart shopping for me - here's how the AI browser agent did On Tuesday, the company launched its agent commerce services, a suite of solutions designed for merchants to enable AI-driven shopping experiences that build on PayPal's existing payment infrastructure."
"PayPal's agentic payments solution, called agent ready, allows existing PayPal merchants to accept payments via AI tools like conversational chatbots or AI browsers. The company said that agent ready will enable fraud detection, buyer protection, and dispute resolution -- with no additional lift from the merchant required. Ultimately, agent ready is designed to make it as easy as possible for merchants to enable transactions on many of the new shopping experiences emerging from existing AI tools. It will become available in early 2026,"
PayPal launched an agent commerce services suite to enable AI-driven shopping and agentic transactions built on its payment infrastructure. The suite includes an agentic payments solution called agent ready, which lets existing PayPal merchants accept payments via AI tools such as conversational chatbots and AI browsers. Agent ready aims to provide fraud detection, buyer protection, and dispute resolution without additional merchant effort. The offering includes catalog and order management to fuel new AI shopping experiences and store sync features to help merchants become discoverable and offer flexible payment options. Availability is slated for early 2026.
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