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Bizum, Spain's 26M-user payments app, gets an AI agent
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Fusion42 · 10 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Bizum, Spain's instant payments app used by over 26 million people, has launched a generative-AI virtual assistant developed by Telefónica Tech to provide automated customer service via its website and WhatsApp Business, achieving 90% response accuracy and reducing email support contacts by 30%.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech.
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AI virtual assistants are now proven to reduce support costs and improve user engagement in live payments apps. You can test Bizum's AI agent on WhatsApp to shape your own customer service automation plan.
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