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Shopping & eCommerce Agents3 min reading time

Shopify opens checkout to browser-based AI agents

TechCrunchPublished 14 days ago

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Shopify has enabled browser-based AI agents to complete purchases on its merchants' sites by supporting WebMCP for checkout, allowing agents to read, update, and submit orders with buyer authorization. This extends AI capabilities beyond product search and cart addition to full checkout, including Shop Pay. The feature is rolling out to eligible merchants and integrates with Shopify's Universal Commerce Protocol.

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