💻 Technology Jun 16, 2026 · Jessie Wu

Alipay introduces AI-powered Abao, taking an early lead in China’s super app AI race

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Alipay introduces AI-powered Abao, taking an early lead in China’s super app AI race
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Alipay, China’s leading mobile payments and super app platform, today unveiled its AI-powered assistant Abao and opened invitation-only testing to users, marking the biggest redesign in the platform’s history and signaling its full-scale shift toward AI-driven services.



Starting June 16, selected users can access the new interface by simply swiping right. A broader rollout is expected in the coming months.



The redesign aims to simplify interactions and consolidate services. It shifts mobil

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