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BBVA and Visa Complete First AI Agent-Initiated Transaction

BBVA has announced the completion of its first AI agent-initiated transaction, conducted in partnership with payment technology company Visa. This milestone represents an early integration of autonomous AI agents into banking operations, where an AI system initiated and executed a transaction without direct human intervention. The collaboration between BBVA and Visa highlights growing interest among traditional financial institutions in exploring how AI agents can handle specific banking tasks, potentially streamlining processes and enabling new forms of automated financial services.

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