Catch up on our recent podcasts on agentic payments

It looks like the future of payments is going to be powered by AI. In a couple of podcasts, we explain what sets agentic payments apart and explore potential legal issues for providers of AI agents.

Reshaping online shopping: Agentic payments are transactions initiated and managed by an AI agent. Automating payments raises questions about contract formation and agency, and who is responsible when things go wrong. Regulators will use their existing rules and supervisory tools to oversee AI-driven payment services.

• Listen now: Agentic payments

Responding to regulation: Providers of AI agents need to be mindful of the regulatory perimeter when they structure their products. Payment service providers must find a way to comply with rules on e.g. consent and customer authentication. Wider legal considerations also include data privacy and agency law.

• Listen now: Regulating AI payments

Read our updated global guide for more on the risks and opportunities of AI in financial services: AI in Financial Services 4.0