Category: Payments
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ChatGPT India Launch – What could go wrong, did go wrong
When OpenAI announced ChatGPT Go for India earlier this week, the launch looked like a masterstroke. At ₹399 per month, users were promised extended access to GPT-5, improved image generation, and premium features at a price point tailored for India. Even better, OpenAI added support for UPI payments—a move that showed it understood how Indians…
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Smile to Pay?
If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it! Payments is an ever-changing landscape where incumbents are constantly required to innovate. However, in this case, it seems like Alipay has over engineered a simple solution. The recent “innovative” product, smile-to-pay is not resonating well with consumers. I see 3 major problems with this product: 1. It requires…