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Agentic commerce

Fact

A way for AI agents to compare, choose, and finish purchases for people.

In Plain Words

It is a bargain-hunter friend loose in Target. You are still picking a cart. It already found the deal and paid.

It can compare prices and buy things. It can book trips. It can help companies purchase supplies. It needs clear permission, rules, and safety checks first.

Related Concepts

Agent
Agentic commerce uses an Agent to make shopping and buying choices for people.

Computer use
Computer use lets it operate websites, apps, and forms directly.

Function-calling
Function-call connects it to stores, payments, and order systems.

Permission fatigue
Too many permission steps can make users resist handing over control.