Stripe AI Commerce Strategy Targets Southeast Asia’s $100B Digital Economy
Stripe AI commerce initiatives are expanding across Southeast Asia as the global payments platform explores artificial intelligence-driven commerce and stablecoin…
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AI-Powered E-Commerce: Meta’s Move into Agentic Commerce
Meta is preparing to revolutionize online shopping through AI-powered shopping agents, a concept it refers to as “agentic commerce.”
Sahibinden.com Integrates AI Technologies Under “sahiAI”; Natural Language Search Feature Introduced!
Sahibinden.com has brought together all of its artificial intelligence technologies under the umbrella of “sahiAI.” The platform has now introduced a natural language…
AI-Powered Search Is Expected to Influence €500 Billion in Retail E-Commerce by 2028
AI-powered search and discovery tools are expected to influence up to €500 billion in retail e-commerce by 2028.
UAE-Based Yozo.ai Raised USD 1.7 Million in Pre-Seed Funding to Develop an AI-Powered E-Commerce Revenue Engine
UAE-based startup Yozo.ai raised USD 1.7 million in pre-seed funding to develop an AI-powered revenue engine for e-commerce sellers.
MENA Startup Investments Broke a Record with $7.5 Billion in 2025
Across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), startup investments reached an all-time high in 2025, recording the strongest year to date for the region’s…
eBay Banned AI Shopping Agents; Opened the Door to Approved Bots
eBay announced that as of February 2026 it will ban artificial intelligence–powered shopping agents from operating on the platform.
A Large Portion of E-Commerce Brands Are Deploying AI-Powered Shopping Agents
According to research conducted by Pattern Group, AI-powered search and shopping agents are rapidly reshaping the e-commerce economy.
PayPal Is Acquiring Cymbio to Expand Its Agentic Commerce Capabilities
PayPal announced that it has agreed to acquire the multi-channel commerce orchestration platform Cymbio in a move aimed at accelerating its agentic commerce strategy.
Getnet Announced Its Agentic Commerce Strategy
Global payments fintech Getnet shared its agentic commerce strategy with the public at a time when AI was expected to influence a significant portion of global…
Shopify Introduces Universal Commerce Protocol in Partnership with Google
Shopify has introduced the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), a new open standard that will enable the scaling of AI-powered “agentic” shopping. Developed in…
Glass Introduces AI-First G-Commerce Platform Redefining Government Procurement
Glass, a Silicon Valley-based GovTech company, has introduced the next generation of its G-Commerce platform, designed to revolutionize how government agencies purchase…
Google Unveils Universal Commerce Protocol to Power AI Shopping
Shopping is moving from search bars to conversations with AI. Google has built the infrastructure to keep retailers in the game.
Consumers are Using AI Tools for Product Research
AI (Artificial Intelligence) tools are shaping the way consumers conduct product research, while online marketplaces continue to be the starting point for most shoppers.
Alibaba Made a Visual AI Move Against Meituan
Alibaba Group Holding intensified competition in China’s food and local services market by offering artificial intelligence–powered tools that would help restaurants…
E-commerce Trends That Will Reshape Online Retail in 2026
Online retail entered 2026 shaped by economic pressures, changing consumer habits, and rapid developments in artificial intelligence throughout 2025. As retailers left…
Nvidia Sets Record with $20 Billion Acquisition of Groq’s Assets
Nvidia has acquired assets from the chip startup “Groq,” founded by the creators of Google’s tensor processing unit (TPU), for $20 billion. This purchase marks Nvidia’s…
Elon Musk Discussed Artificial Intelligence and Technology Cooperation with the UAE President
United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Elon Musk on Sunday to discuss cooperation in artificial intelligence, advanced…
Amazon in Talks for $10 Billion Investment and Chip Deal with OpenAI
Amazon is in discussions with OpenAI, the technology company behind ChatGPT, for a $10 billion investment. This deal could involve the use of Amazon’s Trainium chips by…
Google Expands Its Virtual Try-On Experience
Google is enhancing its virtual apparel try-on tool, accelerating the tech giant’s transition into AI-driven fashion retail. This feature is expected to transform how…
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