Mercury launches AI payroll service
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On October 21, 2026, fintech company Mercury launched Mercury Payroll in its business accounts, allowing founders to pay employees and contractors directly from the accounts they use to manage their finances. The service is powered by the AI agent Mercury Command and aims to simplify payroll, taxes, benefits, and compliance while reducing administrative work. Mercury Payroll integrates with the company’s banking, debit card, expense management, invoicing, bill payment, and accounting services, and lets users take actions through natural-language instructions. The report did not mention the service’s pricing or specific rollout scope.
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Fintech company Mercury has launched Mercury Payroll in business accounts, allowing founders to pay employees and contractors directly from the account they use to manage their money. The service is powered by the AI agent Mercury Command and is designed to simplify payroll, taxes, benefits, and compliance while reducing administrative work. It integrates with Mercury’s banking, debit cards, spend management, invoicing, bill pay, and accounting services, and supports taking actions through natural-language instructions.
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