✉news BusinessRetail first seen 11 h ago, last 2 h ago, peak #17
AI Agents Knock. Retailers Decide How Wide to Open the Door.
Retailers are weighing how much access to grant AI agents that shop, compare prices and complete purchases on behalf of consumers. The debate centers on whether to welcome automated buyers with open APIs and personalized experiences, or restrict them amid concerns over fraud, lost customer relationships and control of the checkout. Companies are now setting policies that will shape how commerce with autonomous agents works.
Why now: Businesses and consumers are closely watching how autonomous shopping agents will be allowed to interact with online retail.
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