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Shopify expands AI agent access to its product catalog

Shopify will allow more AI agents to browse and purchase from its catalog, enabling shoppers to configure agents to buy products on their behalf. This opens access to over a billion listings for agentic commerce.

Source: The Verge AI · theverge.com Published 2026-10-13T19:42:42+00:00 Detected 2026-10-14T01:18:32+00:00
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Shopify will allow more AI agents to browse and purchase from its catalog, enabling shoppers to configure agents to buy products on their behalf. This opens access to over a billion listings for agentic commerce.

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More AI agents will soon be able to browse and purchase from Shopify listings, marking an expansion of the company's agentic commerce ambitions. Shopify announced Tuesday it will let shoppers configure their AI agents to purchase products on their behalf, giving more agents access to over a billion listings in...

This move broadens the role of AI agents in e-commerce, potentially streamlining shopping experiences and increasing automated purchasing. It reflects Shopify's push to integrate AI more deeply into online retail.

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