{"id":70282,"date":"2025-06-25T07:53:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T23:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/?p=70282"},"modified":"2025-06-23T14:16:54","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T06:16:54","slug":"alipay-launches-worlds-first-smart-glasses-embedded-payment-solution-in-collaboration-with-meizu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/2025\/06\/25\/alipay-launches-worlds-first-smart-glasses-embedded-payment-solution-in-collaboration-with-meizu\/","title":{"rendered":"Alipay+ launches world\u2019s first smart glasses-embedded payment solution in collaboration with Meizu"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>After Alipay debuted a smart glasses payment solution with Rokid in China, Alipay+, the unified wallet gateway service under Ant International, announced the Alipay+\u00a0smart glasses-embedded payment solution for global e-wallets. In collaboration with Meizu,\u00a0a global industry leader, Alipay+ completed the world&#8217;s first real-world smart glasses-embedded e-wallet payment transaction in Hong Kong.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The successful transaction on Meizu StarV Snap smart glasses with AlipayHK, Hong Kong\u2019s leading superapp, marks another milestone in Alipay+\u2019s advance at the forefront of global mobile payment innovation. Users can make seamless payments with QR scans or voice commands from their smart glasses, backed by Alipay+\u2019s AI-powered voice interface, intent recognition, and voiceprint authentication technologies. The new feature will roll out to Alipay+ global partner e-wallets in 2025 upon the integration of Alipay+\u2019s upgraded tech suite for smart glasses.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In April 2025, Meizu officially announced the global pioneer of offline AI glasses-enabled mobile payment function powered by Alipay+.&nbsp;Alipay+\u2019s advanced payment SDK solutions are integrated into all new Meizu smart glasses, supported by Meizu\u2019s industry-leading optical waveguide display technology, voice noise reduction and capture technology, and camera-based code scanning technology.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Alipay+ is accelerating new innovations to support e-wallets\u2019 transition into the future of seamless commerce. Today, Alipay+ connects over 1.7 billion user accounts on 36 global e-wallets, national QR schemes and banking apps to 100 million merchants across 70+ core markets.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With one integration, wallet partners can access Alipay+\u2019s expanding toolkits for customer engagement and business growth. Among these, Alipay+ now integrates QR-based and card payments via a global NFC solution. It also enables a full range of agentic AI features including MCP-based AI payments built on Alipay+ GenAI Cockpit, an AI-as-a-Service platform for fintech companies.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe offline payment function of smart glasses launched overseas by Meizu and Alipay+ has set a new technological benchmark for the industry,\u201d said&nbsp;Peng Guo, General Manager of the XR Division of Meizu. \u201cThe innovation in the payment scenario has enhanced the practicality and appeal of smart glasses and promoted the progress and development of the AR glasses industry. We hope this function will bring more convenient experiences to users.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe are grateful to work with industry leaders like Meizu to pioneer smart glasses-embedded payment solutions. By unlocking payment capabilities, smart glasses will rapidly transform into the next-gen personal device like the mobile phone,&#8221;&nbsp;said&nbsp;Jiangming Yang, Chief Innovation Officer of Ant International. \u201cWe look forward to supporting more industry partners with one integration into Alipay+\u2018s premium wallet ecosystem across global markets, to help them build broader user scenarios and achieve growth.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The successful transaction on Meizu StarV Snap smart glasses with AlipayHK, Hong Kong\u2019s leading superapp, marks another milestone in Alipay+\u2019s advance at the forefront of global mobile payment innovation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":70283,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,2],"tags":[6848,7692,96,2727,1656],"class_list":["post-70282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines","category-mobile-products","tag-alipay","tag-meizu","tag-technology","tag-technology-adaption","tag-technology-investment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70282"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70282\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70284,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70282\/revisions\/70284"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}