Visa has introduced a tool designed to help businesses take part in AI-powered commerce. Intelligent Commerce Connect, part of the Visa Intelligence Commerce program, serves as a “network, protocol, and token vault-agnostic ‘on ramp' to agentic commerce for agent builders, merchants, and enablers,” Visa said in a Wednesday (April 8) news release.

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today unveiled Intelligent Commerce Connect, a new solution that makes it easier for businesses to connect to and participate in AI-powered commerce. Intelligent Commerce Connect acts as a network, protocol, and token vault-agnostic ‘on ramp' to agentic commerce for agent builders, merchants, and enablers. As consumers increasingly rely on AI agents to make purchases, businesses – whether they are building agents, selling to them, or processin.

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V positions AI as an active buyer, with agents negotiating and executing payments, aiming to anchor trust as machine-led commerce scales.

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