ChatGPT Will Soon Pay for You! India’s AI Payment Pilot Set to Go Live: What It Means for Users

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.

India pilots government-backed chatbot payments system

India is launching a pilot allowing consumers to pay for products directly through AI chatbots using its government-backed Unified Payments Interface, the country’s popular instant payment platform, TechCrunch reported. The tooling will first become available through ChatGPT, and later via Gemini and Claude. The move follows a similar announcement for ChatGPT payments in the US but marks the first government-backed initiative of chatbot transact…

Now You Can Shop Through ChatGPT: India Pilots AI Payments With NPCI, Razorpay, & OpenAI

India is piloting a first-of-its-kind feature that lets users shop and pay directly through ChatGPT, powered by NPCI’s UPI network in partnership with Razorpay and OpenAI.

NPCI, which runs India's UPI, partners with OpenAI and digital payment company Razorpay on a pilot to let consumers shop and pay directly through ChatGPT

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From Chat to Checkout: ChatGPT to Launch UPI Payments

OpenAI’s ChatGPT will soon enable users to make UPI payments. The company has partnered with RazorPay and National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to launch Agnetic Payments on ChatGPT. The new pilot feature will facilitate UPI payments with just a single prompt.  In addition, it will also enable ordering groceries on Big Basket, from the user’s prompted list, and also provide the list of prices of all the products, to enable wise choice be…

How OpenAI, NPCI Tie-Up Will Soon Let You Make UPI Payments on ChatGPT

Razorpay, in partnership with OpenAI and NPCI, has announced agentic AI-powered UPI payments on ChatGPT. The pilot project will let users place and pay for grocery orders via chat using AI agents that connect to UPI and vendor systems. While the feature promises convenience, experts highlight privacy and data security concerns.