diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce-admin/client/customize-store/design-with-ai/services.ts b/plugins/woocommerce-admin/client/customize-store/design-with-ai/services.ts
index b669a5d0238..978876e66d9 100644
--- a/plugins/woocommerce-admin/client/customize-store/design-with-ai/services.ts
+++ b/plugins/woocommerce-admin/client/customize-store/design-with-ai/services.ts
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ export const updateStorePatterns = async (
 			ai_content_generated: boolean;
 			images: { images: Array< unknown >; search_term: string };
 		} >( {
-			path: '/wc/private/ai/images',
+			path: '/wc-admin/ai/images',
 			method: 'POST',
 			data: {
 				business_description:
diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce/changelog/50365-48150-move-images-endpoint b/plugins/woocommerce/changelog/50365-48150-move-images-endpoint
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..cceb3d51caf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/woocommerce/changelog/50365-48150-move-images-endpoint
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Significance: minor
+Type: dev
+
+CYS - Move the `ai/images` endpoint to woocommerce admin API
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce/src/Admin/API/AI/AIEndpoint.php b/plugins/woocommerce/src/Admin/API/AI/AIEndpoint.php
index ff177b2fa93..12ea82b0fc5 100644
--- a/plugins/woocommerce/src/Admin/API/AI/AIEndpoint.php
+++ b/plugins/woocommerce/src/Admin/API/AI/AIEndpoint.php
@@ -51,5 +51,7 @@ abstract class AIEndpoint {
 	 *
 	 * @return array
 	 */
-	abstract public function get_schema();
+	public function get_schema() {
+		return array();
+	}
 }
diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce/src/Admin/API/AI/Images.php b/plugins/woocommerce/src/Admin/API/AI/Images.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5acd60e2030
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/woocommerce/src/Admin/API/AI/Images.php
@@ -0,0 +1,108 @@
+<?php
+
+declare( strict_types = 1 );
+
+namespace Automattic\WooCommerce\Admin\API\AI;
+
+use Automattic\WooCommerce\Blocks\AI\Connection;
+use Automattic\WooCommerce\Blocks\Images\Pexels;
+use WP_Error;
+use WP_REST_Request;
+use WP_REST_Response;
+
+defined( 'ABSPATH' ) || exit;
+
+/**
+ * Images controller
+ *
+ * @internal
+ */
+class Images extends AIEndpoint {
+	/**
+	 * Endpoint.
+	 *
+	 * @var string
+	 */
+	protected $endpoint = 'images';
+
+	/**
+	 * Register routes.
+	 */
+	public function register_routes() {
+		$this->register(
+			array(
+				array(
+					'methods'             => \WP_REST_Server::CREATABLE,
+					'callback'            => array( $this, 'generate_images' ),
+					'permission_callback' => array( Middleware::class, 'is_authorized' ),
+					'args'                => array(
+						'business_description' => array(
+							'description' => __( 'The business description for a given store.', 'woocommerce' ),
+							'type'        => 'string',
+						),
+					),
+				),
+			)
+		);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Generate Images from Pexels
+	 *
+	 * @param WP_REST_Request $request Request object.
+	 *
+	 * @return WP_Error|WP_REST_Response
+	 */
+	public function generate_images( WP_REST_Request $request ) {
+
+		$business_description = sanitize_text_field( wp_unslash( $request['business_description'] ) );
+
+		if ( empty( $business_description ) ) {
+			$business_description = get_option( 'woo_ai_describe_store_description' );
+		}
+
+		$last_business_description = get_option( 'last_business_description_with_ai_content_generated' );
+
+		if ( $last_business_description === $business_description ) {
+			return rest_ensure_response(
+				$this->prepare_item_for_response(
+					array(
+						'ai_content_generated' => true,
+						'images'               => array(),
+					),
+					$request
+				)
+			);
+		}
+
+		$ai_connection = new Connection();
+
+		$site_id = $ai_connection->get_site_id();
+
+		if ( is_wp_error( $site_id ) ) {
+			return $site_id;
+		}
+
+		$token = $ai_connection->get_jwt_token( $site_id );
+
+		if ( is_wp_error( $token ) ) {
+			return $token;
+		}
+
+		$images = ( new Pexels() )->get_images( $ai_connection, $token, $business_description );
+
+		if ( is_wp_error( $images ) ) {
+			$images = array(
+				'images'      => array(),
+				'search_term' => '',
+			);
+		}
+
+		return rest_ensure_response(
+			array(
+				'ai_content_generated' => true,
+				'images'               => $images,
+			)
+		);
+	}
+}
diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce/src/Admin/API/Init.php b/plugins/woocommerce/src/Admin/API/Init.php
index afafc423a04..9c53054e54a 100644
--- a/plugins/woocommerce/src/Admin/API/Init.php
+++ b/plugins/woocommerce/src/Admin/API/Init.php
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ class Init {
 				'Automattic\WooCommerce\Admin\API\AI\StoreTitle',
 				'Automattic\WooCommerce\Admin\API\AI\BusinessDescription',
 				'Automattic\WooCommerce\Admin\API\AI\StoreInfo',
+				'Automattic\WooCommerce\Admin\API\AI\Images',
 			);
 		}
 
diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce/src/StoreApi/Routes/V1/AI/Images.php b/plugins/woocommerce/src/StoreApi/Routes/V1/AI/Images.php
deleted file mode 100644
index 51cf7d2abc1..00000000000
--- a/plugins/woocommerce/src/StoreApi/Routes/V1/AI/Images.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,130 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-
-namespace Automattic\WooCommerce\StoreApi\Routes\V1\AI;
-
-use Automattic\WooCommerce\Blocks\AI\Connection;
-use Automattic\WooCommerce\Blocks\Images\Pexels;
-use Automattic\WooCommerce\StoreApi\Routes\V1\AbstractRoute;
-
-/**
- * Patterns class.
- */
-class Images extends AbstractRoute {
-	/**
-	 * The route identifier.
-	 *
-	 * @var string
-	 */
-	const IDENTIFIER = 'ai/images';
-
-	/**
-	 * The schema item identifier.
-	 *
-	 * @var string
-	 */
-	const SCHEMA_TYPE = 'ai/images';
-
-	/**
-	 * Get the path of this REST route.
-	 *
-	 * @return string
-	 */
-	public function get_path() {
-		return self::get_path_regex();
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Get the path of this rest route.
-	 *
-	 * @return string
-	 */
-	public static function get_path_regex() {
-		return '/ai/images';
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Get method arguments for this REST route.
-	 *
-	 * @return array An array of endpoints.
-	 */
-	public function get_args() {
-		return [
-			[
-				'methods'             => \WP_REST_Server::CREATABLE,
-				'callback'            => [ $this, 'get_response' ],
-				'permission_callback' => [ Middleware::class, 'is_authorized' ],
-				'args'                => [
-					'business_description' => [
-						'description' => __( 'The business description for a given store.', 'woocommerce' ),
-						'type'        => 'string',
-					],
-				],
-			],
-			'schema'      => [ $this->schema, 'get_public_item_schema' ],
-			'allow_batch' => [ 'v1' => true ],
-		];
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Generate Images from Pexels
-	 *
-	 * @param  \WP_REST_Request $request Request object.
-	 *
-	 * @return bool|string|\WP_Error|\WP_REST_Response
-	 */
-	protected function get_route_post_response( \WP_REST_Request $request ) {
-
-		$business_description = sanitize_text_field( wp_unslash( $request['business_description'] ) );
-
-		if ( empty( $business_description ) ) {
-			$business_description = get_option( 'woo_ai_describe_store_description' );
-		}
-
-		$last_business_description = get_option( 'last_business_description_with_ai_content_generated' );
-
-		if ( $last_business_description === $business_description ) {
-			return rest_ensure_response(
-				$this->prepare_item_for_response(
-					[
-						'ai_content_generated' => true,
-						'images'               => array(),
-					],
-					$request
-				)
-			);
-		}
-
-		$ai_connection = new Connection();
-
-		$site_id = $ai_connection->get_site_id();
-
-		if ( is_wp_error( $site_id ) ) {
-			return $this->error_to_response( $site_id );
-		}
-
-		$token = $ai_connection->get_jwt_token( $site_id );
-
-		if ( is_wp_error( $token ) ) {
-			return $this->error_to_response( $token );
-		}
-
-		$images = ( new Pexels() )->get_images( $ai_connection, $token, $business_description );
-
-		if ( is_wp_error( $images ) ) {
-			$images = array(
-				'images'      => array(),
-				'search_term' => '',
-			);
-		}
-
-		return rest_ensure_response(
-			$this->prepare_item_for_response(
-				[
-					'ai_content_generated' => true,
-					'images'               => $images,
-				],
-				$request
-			)
-		);
-	}
-}
diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce/src/StoreApi/RoutesController.php b/plugins/woocommerce/src/StoreApi/RoutesController.php
index 3b9b5bbe5cf..efe2d07dd4e 100644
--- a/plugins/woocommerce/src/StoreApi/RoutesController.php
+++ b/plugins/woocommerce/src/StoreApi/RoutesController.php
@@ -68,7 +68,6 @@ class RoutesController {
 			],
 			// @todo Migrate internal AI routes to WooCommerce Core codebase.
 			'private' => [
-				Routes\V1\AI\Images::IDENTIFIER   => Routes\V1\AI\Images::class,
 				Routes\V1\AI\Patterns::IDENTIFIER => Routes\V1\AI\Patterns::class,
 				Routes\V1\AI\Product::IDENTIFIER  => Routes\V1\AI\Product::class,
 				Routes\V1\AI\Products::IDENTIFIER => Routes\V1\AI\Products::class,
diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce/src/StoreApi/SchemaController.php b/plugins/woocommerce/src/StoreApi/SchemaController.php
index 907c60000db..eb8351a4e8d 100644
--- a/plugins/woocommerce/src/StoreApi/SchemaController.php
+++ b/plugins/woocommerce/src/StoreApi/SchemaController.php
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ class SchemaController {
 				Schemas\V1\ProductCategorySchema::IDENTIFIER => Schemas\V1\ProductCategorySchema::class,
 				Schemas\V1\ProductCollectionDataSchema::IDENTIFIER => Schemas\V1\ProductCollectionDataSchema::class,
 				Schemas\V1\ProductReviewSchema::IDENTIFIER => Schemas\V1\ProductReviewSchema::class,
-				Schemas\V1\AI\ImagesSchema::IDENTIFIER     => Schemas\V1\AI\ImagesSchema::class,
 				Schemas\V1\AI\PatternsSchema::IDENTIFIER   => Schemas\V1\AI\PatternsSchema::class,
 				Schemas\V1\AI\ProductSchema::IDENTIFIER    => Schemas\V1\AI\ProductSchema::class,
 				Schemas\V1\AI\ProductsSchema::IDENTIFIER   => Schemas\V1\AI\ProductsSchema::class,
diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce/src/StoreApi/Schemas/V1/AI/ImagesSchema.php b/plugins/woocommerce/src/StoreApi/Schemas/V1/AI/ImagesSchema.php
deleted file mode 100644
index 317e4c028f6..00000000000
--- a/plugins/woocommerce/src/StoreApi/Schemas/V1/AI/ImagesSchema.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,45 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-namespace Automattic\WooCommerce\StoreApi\Schemas\V1\AI;
-
-use Automattic\WooCommerce\StoreApi\Schemas\V1\AbstractSchema;
-
-/**
- * ImagesSchema class.
- *
- * @internal
- */
-class ImagesSchema extends AbstractSchema {
-	/**
-	 * The schema item name.
-	 *
-	 * @var string
-	 */
-	protected $title = 'ai/images';
-
-	/**
-	 * The schema item identifier.
-	 *
-	 * @var string
-	 */
-	const IDENTIFIER = 'ai/images';
-
-	/**
-	 * Images schema properties.
-	 *
-	 * @return array
-	 */
-	public function get_properties() {
-		return [];
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Get the Images response.
-	 *
-	 * @param array $item Item to get response for.
-	 *
-	 * @return array
-	 */
-	public function get_item_response( $item ) {
-		return $item;
-	}
-}