You Can Now Tempt Fate And Give Your Banking Information To ChatGPT

The new Wallet feature will allow its AI agents to make purchases on your behalf.

OpenAI just announced ChatGPT Wallet, a payment feature that enables its newly-released Dots AI agents to make purchases on behalf of users. Of course, that requires handing over your payment information to a chatbot, which carries some risk. OpenAI says that users only have to input card information once and then it's good to go.

The company has built some guardrails into the system to help attract those wary of letting hallucination-prone chatbots handle their personal finances. First of all, the bots are allowed to run loose and gather up stuff to purchase, but the human has to finalize everything.

Now your dot can securely complete purchases on your behalf—with your approval.

With ChatGPT Wallet, agents pay without access to your actual card details. Every purchase requires a security check.

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