Shopify opens catalog and agentic checkout to more AI agents
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On October 14 Shopify said it is opening its product catalog and agentic purchasing to more AI agents, letting users configure any AI agent to shop on their behalf without a partner integration. The opening covers more than 1 billion product listings in its catalog. Once a user connects an agent to a Shop account, checkout runs through Shop Pay in the conversation and the order syncs back to the Shop app. Users can set rules such as budget and shipping speed, but every purchase still needs the buyer's approval. The disclosed flow keeps per-purchase buyer confirmation while the agent assists.
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- The Verge · AIShopify opens its catalog up to more AI agents
Shopify 宣布将允许用户配置任意 AI 智能体代为购物，开放其目录中超过 10 亿条商品信息，无需合作伙伴集成。用户将智能体连接到 Shop 账户后，可在对话中通过 Shop Pay 结账，订单会同步回 Shop 应用。用户可设置预算或配送速度等规则，但每笔购买都必须由买家批准。
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