This type of frictionless experience has the potential to spark a new movement in how people shop online – one that moves away from search engines like Google and e-commerce platforms like Amazon ...

You can now explore products and also place an order inside ChatGPT using Instant Checkout. Initially, it supports Etsy and Shopify merchants in the US.

Like ACP, AP2 is an open-source protocol designed to let AI agents securely complete purchases. But while ACP emphasizes keeping merchants in control using their existing processors, AP2 focuses on ...

The AI firm is allowing shoppers to buy goods without leaving the chatbot—and laying the groundwork for AI agent-based shopping.