Consumer use of Agentic AI shopping assistants lags interestThere is a significant gap between consumer acceptance and adoption of Agentic AI in e-commerce. Google expands capabilities of Agentic commerce standardGoogle is updating an open standard originally released in January 2026 to enable a seamless shopping experience using next-gen artificial intelligence. Peet's Coffee deploys AI-powered voice agent for employees A California-based speciality coffee chain is integrating artificial intelligence into its stores. Agentic AI may drive up to half of all online transactions by 2027 Agentic artificial intelligence is poised to transform how consumers shop online. Amazon opens ‘Shop Direct’ feature to third-party product feeds Amazon is making it even easier for brands and customers to directly connect on its site. Amazon expands Agentic AI health assistant access, gives Prime perks Amazon is making its recently launched artificial intelligence-based health tool available to all customers, with added benefits for Prime members. Consumers see value, threats in AI Consumer usage and acceptance of artificial intelligence is growing, but many concerns remain. DoorDash to pilot AI-enabled ordering in Google Gemini app DoorDash continues extending its accessibility into next-gen artificial intelligence models. Consumers increasingly use AI agents; mistrust remains Rapid growth is occurring in consumers shopping with artificial intelligence agents, but it doesn’t mean full trust exists. Amazon customizes next-gen Alexa model with personality styles Amazon is tailoring the user experience for latest version of its Amazon Alexa voice-enabled device with three distinct personalities. Albertsons pilots ChatGPT ads ahead of Valentine’s Day Albertsons Companies Inc. is the latest retailer to participate in an early test of advertising on a next-gen artificial intelligence platform. Target, Williams-Sonoma test ads in ChatGPT Two well-known retailers are among the first participants in a new advertising pilot program on a next-gen artificial intelligence platform. First Previous 7 8 9 10 11 Next Last