payments OpenAI launches ChatGPT Wallet so AI agents can shop and pay for you OpenAI launched ChatGPT Wallet on 13 November. US ChatGPT Pro users can add an eligible card and let their AI agents, called dots, complete a purchase. Each payment needs the user's approval with a security check such as Face ID or a fingerprint, and is charged with a payment token so the real card details are not shared with the agent or the merchant. Hannes
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payments OpenAI launches ChatGPT Wallet so AI agents can shop and pay for you OpenAI launched ChatGPT Wallet on 13 November. US ChatGPT Pro users can add an eligible card and let their AI agents, called dots, complete a purchase. Each payment needs the user's approval with a security check such as Face ID or a fingerprint, and is charged with a payment token so the real card details are not shared with the agent or the merchant. -
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