AI and Search (1/2) - the agentic revolution in commerce with LLMs, Product Intelligence and, er, Feedonomics!

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The future of commerce is autonomous.

Is that something we can all get behind? It’s certainly the message that’s been coming through loud and clear from the likes of PayPal, Visa, American Express et al of late.

According to Ryan McInerney, CEO of Visa, his firm now boasts 150 AI-powered applications, so the direction of travel is clear from his side of the fence:

We believe that AI and agentic commerce will expand our addressable market. We believe we're in the very early stages of what's going to be a major adoption curve in payments. I think to get a sense of like how this progresses from here, it's instructive to look at other kind of major cycles that we've been through, whether it was e-commerce or mobile commerce, tokenization, tap to pay.

These innovations and these kind of major forces, they followed a similar pattern. You have an early...

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