Visa Launches AI Payment Pilot With BILL and Billtrust
Visa's AI agents automate supplier payments without human intervention.
In brief
Visa's AI agents automate supplier payments without human intervention. Visa partners with BILL and Billtrust to let AI agents handle approved buyer invoice payments end-to-end through supplier portals. Originally reported by Pymnts.
Visa Launches Agentic Payments Pilot
Visa has launched an agentic payments partnership with accounts payable and receivable solutions providers BILL and Billtrust.
AI Agents Initiate Payments End-to-End
The collaboration allows artificial intelligence agents to initiate and complete approved buyer invoice payments through supplier portals.
No Human Authentication Required

Until now, many payment portals relied on human authentication that limited how approved payments could be automated.
Trusted Agent Protocol Enables Automation
AI agents can now be securely authenticated to credentialed portals, allowing buyer payments to be carried out by trusted agents.
Businesses Gain Automation Without Loss of Control
Mark Nelsen stated businesses should not have to choose between automation and control when making payments.
In short
Visa partners with BILL and Billtrust to let AI agents handle approved buyer invoice payments end-to-end through supplier portals.




