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TikTok Launches AI Shopping Assistant and One-Click Checkout
TikTok is launching an AI shopping assistant and one-click Buy Direct checkout, letting users discover products and purchase from brands without leaving the app.
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TikTok is launching an AI shopping assistant and one-click Buy Direct checkout, letting users discover products and purchase from brands without leaving the app.
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OpenAI adds virtual try-on and Favourites to ChatGPT shopping, letting users preview clothing and accessories and save products for later.
Shopify now lets browser-based AI agents complete purchases on merchant sites using WebMCP, including checkout updates, Shop Pay and buyer-authorised orders.
YouTube expands its AI-powered Ask YouTube feature with shopping tools that help users compare products and make buying decisions.
Amazon has blocked Meta’s Muse AI assistant from making purchases on its platform, citing restrictions on unauthorised AI agents.
Amazon is expanding Prime Video shopping with a new X-Ray Shop tab, Shop the Scene powered by Amazon Lens, and support for more than 8,000 U.S. titles.
Amazon adds “Update Me When” to Alexa for Shopping, letting users receive personalised alerts about new products, releases, events and other updates.
YouTube lets eligible U.S. creators tag Amazon products in videos and earn commissions from purchases through its Shopping Affiliate Program.
Amazon plans to expand Prime Air drone delivery to nearly 500 U.S. cities and towns by the end of 2026, with packages arriving in as little as 30 minutes.
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