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Alexa for Shopping

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Evolution of agentic commerce and AI retail integration

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Latest: AI shopping assistant market projected to reach $40 billion by 2035

The shift toward agentic commerce—where AI systems independently research, compare, and complete purchases—is accelerating. In February 2026, Ant Group’s Alipay AI Pay processed over 120 million agent-led transactions. A

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Amazon About You algorithmic profiling controversy

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Latest: Amazon About You feature reveals inferred personal attributes

Amazon’s ‘About You’ feature, an AI-driven tool launched in May to improve product recommendations, has come under scrutiny following reports of highly specific and personal user profiling. The feature compiles data fro

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Amazon Alexa AI shopping feature expansions

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Latest: Amazon Alexa introduces AI-powered price alerts and auto-buy features

Amazon has expanded the capabilities of its Alexa for Shopping AI assistant through new proactive and security-focused features. Initially, Amazon introduced ‘Update Me When’, a tool designed to provide personalized not

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