{"id":"tp-36230","type":"article-newspaper","title":"Mastercard Opens AI Agent Payment Pilot to Developers With Nine-Payment Demo","author":"Simon Yoon","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/36230","datePublished":"2026-10-21T02:04:19.000Z","dateModified":"2026-10-21T02:04:19.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"The Oct. 20 demonstration used one approved budget for nine payments involving two providers. Early access gives developers APIs, documentation, a toolkit and a sandbox.","section":"Technology","references":[{"title":"controls for automated payments","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/30334"}]}