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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.
OpenAI adds virtual try-on and Favourites to ChatGPT shopping, letting users preview clothing and accessories and save products for later.
Shopify launches Canvas, an AI-powered store builder that lets merchants create and edit storefronts by chatting with Sidekick and viewing changes in real time.
Shopify now lets browser-based AI agents complete purchases on merchant sites using WebMCP, including checkout updates, Shop Pay and buyer-authorised orders.
Meta expands its Muse AI agent with avatars, smart glasses support, Mac actions, email features, shopping tools, and new connectors.
Former Apple retail leader Ron Johnson says AI will improve shopping but believes physical stores and human experiences will remain important.
Daydream uses Apple Intelligence and Siri to turn saved outfit photos into shoppable fashion results and enable personalised, voice-based product searches.
Shipt launched Ask Shipt, an AI shopping assistant that turns prompts, photos, and budget requests into customised ready-to-buy carts in its app and on its website.
Amazon adds “Update Me When” to Alexa for Shopping, letting users receive personalised alerts about new products, releases, events and other updates.
Walmart will begin accepting Apple Pay, Google Pay and other tap-to-pay methods Aug. 24, with nationwide U.S. store coverage planned by year-end.
Amazon plans a major Prime Air expansion that could bring drone delivery to about 500 U.S. communities as it pushes toward faster package delivery.
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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