Google integrates Klarna BNPL into Gemini

Google is integrating Klarna's buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) services directly into its Gemini AI application and Google Search. This move will allow Google Pay users in the United States to access Klarna's flexible payment options at checkout within the Gemini app and AI Mode on Google Search. The integration aims to streamline the shopping experience by embedding financial flexibility into conversational AI interactions. This partnership signifies a growing trend of embedding financial services into broader digital platforms and AI-driven user experiences.