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Visa survey: consumers trust AI to shop, but not to pay

Oct 12, 2026 · Issue 11 · 3 sources, 3 articles

A Visa study published on 12 October found that consumers are willing to let AI prepare their purchases, but not make the payment. According to a Hungarian-language report, Visa expects millions of shoppers to use an AI agent this holiday season.

Who is affected and how

fintech company
Design the agent shopping experience so that payment approval stays with the customer.
banking professional
Expect agent-initiated payments to appear during the holiday season.

Sources

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