Topic

AI payments and checkout

The payment rails, stored credentials and authorisation steps used when an automated agent rather than a person completes a checkout.

Current clusters

invest1 publisher

Meta's Muse walks to the checkout and waits for a human to press pay

Meta's Muse can search, fill a cart and settle through Stripe's Link once a person approves the total, and the survey Fortune cites leaves at most 28 percent of shoppers willing to store the card it needs.

Publishers:fortune.com

Reality

Evidence46
Adoption34
Hype gap+32
Incentives78
Confidence45