ChatGPT will soon pay for you! India’s AI payment pilot set to go live: What it means for users

On 10 October 2025, India’s NPCI and Razorpay, with OpenAI, launched a pilot for AI-powered payments on ChatGPT using UPI. The project tests how users can safely complete transactions, starting with Bigbasket, with Axis Bank and Airtel Payments Bank as partners, using agentic AI and Reserve Pay.

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