#ai shopping
10 stories
Google launches Universal Cart shopping tool in US
Google's new Universal Cart lets shoppers collect items across search and Gemini, track prices, and manage purchases from multiple retailers in one place.
TechCrunch · 1m
Meta's Muse AI agent tops app charts, sparks backlash
Meta's new AI assistant app has unseated ChatGPT as the top free app on Apple's App Store, but Amazon has blocked it from accessing its store.
Fortune · 1m
Agentic Commerce Needs Its Febreze Moment
AI shopping tools fail because they skip the reward step
Pymnts · 1m
Banks Demand Audit Trail for AI Shopping Payments
Banks want payment records showing what AI agents did after customer instructions
Pymnts · 1m
Amazon blocks Meta's Muse AI from shopping
Amazon has shut down Meta's new AI agent from accessing its store, citing security and transparency concerns.
Engadget · 1m
Apple's retail pioneer doubts AI shopping agents
Ron Johnson, who built Apple's stores, says Silicon Valley is overestimating how much shopping people will automate with AI.
TechCrunch · 2m
Cloudflare blocks AI shopping agents from ad-supported pages
The infrastructure company is splitting the web between human readers and AI crawlers, putting shopping agents at odds with publishers.
Pymnts · 1m
Agentic commerce has a trust problem
Mastercard and PYMNTS say AI shopping agents will only scale if consumers and merchants feel as protected as they do online today.
Pymnts · 1m
Nike's index exit is a retail warning
Nike leaving the S&P 100 says less about sneakers and more about who controls the shopper now.
Pymnts · 2m
Retail media's AI land grab is here
Amazon sells ChatGPT ads, Walmart aims past retail media, and AI assistants start building your cart.
Adweek · 1m