The integration with WorkBuddy allows the agent to search for deals, initiate payments and deduct funds after user approval, as Chinese tech giants race to turn AI agents into gateways for consumer services
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Tencent announced on Wednesday that WeChat Pay has integrated with its self-developed AI agent WorkBuddy, enabling a closed-loop transaction within the WeChat ecosystem where AI initiates payments and completes fund deductions. Photo: VCG
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An AI agent would leverage the app’s ecosystem of mini-programs, payments, content and commerce for 1.4 billion users.
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Tencent launched the international version of its desktop AI agent, WorkBuddy, on May 28. The tool features localized adaptations…
