Expert perspectives and thought leadership on the transformation of commerce
Otto Group’s OMR recap highlights how Google and Otto executives are positioning agentic commerce as a structural change in customer relationships, product discovery, and strategic investment prioriti
Fast Company examines how Google and OpenAI are approaching AI-powered shopping and the race to control the next commerce interface. The article is useful because it connects agentic commerce to platf
eMarketer reports that Shopify expects AI discovery to bring new shoppers and more traffic to merchants. The strategic implication is that agentic commerce may expand ecommerce demand, but only for me
eMarketer frames Meta’s planned Instagram AI shopping tools as a response to TikTok Shop and a push toward instant social checkout. The key brand question is whether AI agents inside social platforms
The Agentic AI Foundation summarizes lessons from Stripe Sessions on agentic commerce and payment infrastructure. The analysis is useful for tracking how checkout, authorization, and merchant readines
Retailgentic interviews Deloitte's Stephan Ritter on AI shopping, product data, loyalty, and why discovery is becoming the central contest for European commerce leaders.
Digital Commerce 360 compares how Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google are approaching agentic commerce and what their moves signal for ecommerce platforms.
PYMNTS analyzes how card networks and payment systems may need to adapt as AI agents move from recommending purchases to executing them.
A legal analysis of how autonomous shopping agents could reshape retailer obligations, consumer protection, and online commerce risk as adoption scales.
An argument that shopping agents could face structural limits on monetization even as they take over more product discovery and purchase decisions.
A consumer-focused analysis of the tradeoffs that emerge when retailers and platforms hand more shopping decisions to artificial intelligence.
Forbes analyzes how Alexa+ and Prime could strengthen Amazon’s position as AI shopping interfaces become a more important path to purchase.
