{
  "id": 19873547,
  "title": "OpenAI launches ChatGPT Wallet, claiming its a safe way to have AI shop for you",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/openai-launches-chatgpt-wallet-claiming-its-a-safe-way-to-have-ai",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-11-13T21:36:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mashable",
    "slug": "mashable",
    "url": "https://mashable.com/tech/openai-launches-chatgpt-wallet"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT Wallet, a new service designed to facilitate AI-assisted online shopping while addressing concerns about security and privacy. The service aims to alleviate skepticism surrounding AI agents making purchases on behalf of users. ChatGPT Wallet enables AI agents to purchase items for users without repeatedly sharing credit card details, instead using a secure payment token. Before each transaction, users must manually approve the purchase details, including items, total, and selected card, via a security check like Face ID or a fingerprint scan. This approach allows users to retain card rewards and dispute protection while leveraging AI shopping assistance.\n\nThe launch of ChatGPT Wallet comes amid resistance from e-commerce and financial services companies, such as Amazon, JPMorgan Chase, and United Airlines, who have blocked AI agents from their platforms due to security concerns. To build trust, OpenAI is providing businesses with tools and guidance to support AI shopping agents while adhering to strict rules and parameters. Users can access ChatGPT Wallet through the ChatGPT Pro subscription in the U.S. and can currently use it with websites that permit AI agents' participation. However, the service is currently in a trial phase, allowing OpenAI to assess how businesses respond to AI agents' purchase capabilities.",
  "summary": "OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Wallet in hopes of popularizing AI agents making purchases.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "NDTV",
        "title": "OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Wallet For Secure AI-Powered Payments",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/openai-launches-chatgpt-wallet-for-secure-ai-powered-payments",
        "published": "2026-11-13T17:47:45.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Cointelegraph",
        "title": "OpenAI launches AI payments in ChatGPT with Visa, Mastercard and Amex",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/openai-launches-ai-payments-in-chatgpt-with-visa-mastercard-and-amex",
        "published": "2026-11-13T22:01:03.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}