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It will extend to a broader range of recurring purchase scenarios, including daily commuting, utility payments, and repeat ordering and procurement.

How it works: when a user tells the AI shopping assistant what they want in the Taobao app, Alipay AI Pay generates a one-time delegation for that specific purchase. Once the user completes identity verification, the AI monitors prices and places the order as instructed.

Alipay AI Pay has launched a new capability that enables users to authorize AI to handle payments on their behalf in delegated purchase scenarios. This capability is already live on Taobao, enabling shoppers to authorize an AI assistant to make purchases on their behalf.

The product is available on Alipay’s website (aipay.alipay.com).

With daily API calls surpassing 30 million, Bocha has deployed its paid skill “bocha-web-search-a2m” on AI agents including Alipay Tbox and Hermes Agent.

Bocha, an AI-powered search tool offering web search support for AI applications including DeepSeek, has already adopted Alipay’s AI payment processing product, transforming advanced web search capabilities into a standard, pay-per-use service.

Alipay today launched a new AI payment processing product that enables businesses, large and small, including One Person Companies (OPCs) in the Chinese mainland, to receive payments seamlessly when autonomous AI agents, including OpenClaw-type agents, purchase their services.

Alipay’s security capabilities, including multi-layered risk management and real-time anti-fraud measures, also safeguard every transaction.

For example, utilizing Banma Intelligence’s Yan AI and Alipay AI Pay’s capabilities, drivers can initiate a transaction by saying “help me buy two movie tickets.” The AI cockpit system can select showtimes and seats, with drivers able to complete payment by voice confirmation.

At the Auto China 2026, Banma Intelligence and Alipay today launched a new AI cockpit solution integrating Alipay AI Pay, enabling drivers to complete purchases by voice command directly from their vehicle.

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The use of the new service requires no coding or complex setup, and includes multi-layer security safeguards for every transaction, making AI agents with Alipay more capable and effective. Read more: businesswire.com/news/home/2026…

Alipay has launched a new AI Pay-powered payment service that enables OpenClaw-type AI agents to make purchases and complete payments based on user instructions.

Chinese consumers can now use the Qwen app to hail a ride and pay with Alipay AI Pay 👇 Just 3 simple steps: 1.    Ask Qwen for a ride 2.    Select your vehicle and price & confirm 3.    Pay with Alipay AI Pay after the trip

👇Check out the demo video to see how Alipay AI Pay works in Qwen app.

From brick-and-mortar retailers like Luckin Coffee, to AI smart glasses like Rokid and Alibaba’s consumer-facing AI app Qwen, AI Pay is bringing new payment experience to comsumers.

Alipay AI Pay, a payment solution that enables secure and seamless payment through AI agents, exceeded 120 million transactions in the past week, as agentic commerce accelerates in China.

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In addition to payments, it now enables Chinese consumers to access over 2,200 everyday services with a single tap on their smartphone, including restaurant ordering, shared-bike unlocking, parcel collection, and instant tax refunds.

Tap-based access to everyday services is increasingly common in China. Glad to share Alipay Tap! payments have exceeded 100 million daily transactions!