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The Verge November 13, 2026 neutral

ChatGPT Wallet lets OpenAI’s Dots agents make purchases for you

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<figure> <img alt="Robot with shopping cart and background graphic of dollar signs." data-caption="" data-portal-copyright="Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images" data-has-syndication-rights="1" src="https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/10/STKS539_AI_AGENTS_SHOPPING_B.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100" /> <figcaption> </figcaption> </figure> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">After launching its <a href="https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1004096/openai-chatgpt-dots-hands-on-agent">Dots AI agents platform</a> earlier this year, OpenAI is <a href="https://openai.com/index/introducing-chatgpt-wallet/">launching a wallet</a> for the agents. ChatGPT Wallet is <a href="https://help.openai.com/en/articles/20001654-making-purchases-with-chatgpt-wallet">rolling out starting today</a> for ChatGPT Pro subscribers in the US aged 18 and older using a US billing address and "eligible US-issued American Express, Chase, Mastercard and Visa cards."</p> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">After adding a card to the wallet, your Dots agents can use it to buy things in response to your prompts, but they'll check in with you each time before checking out. OpenAI's <a href="https://help.openai.com/en/articles/20001654-making-purchases-with-chatgpt-wallet">support page</a> says every purchase with ChatGPT Wallet requires a security check with biometric verification like Face ID or a fingerprint scan.</p> <img src="https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/11/openai-chatgpt-wallet-approval-pop-up.jpeg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100" alt="A screenshot from a demo video for OpenAI&apos;s ChatGPT Wallet" title="A screenshot from a demo video for OpenAI&apos;s ChatGPT Wallet" data-has-syndication-rights="1" data-caption="&lt;em&gt;Users have to approve every purchase from ChatGPT Wallet. &lt;/em&gt; | Image: OpenAI" data-portal-copyright="Image: OpenAI"> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-dnt="true"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Now your dot c …</p></blockquote></div></figure> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1033425/openai-chatgpt-wallet">Read the full story at The Verge.</a></p>
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