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Issue 008 / 30 Sept 2026 · 5 min read AI agents can now finish the sale Google switched on checkout inside AI Mode for eligible US Shopify stores, and Shopify opened its checkout to browser agents. Plus Amazon's multichannel push, YouTube's shopping assistant and a 10-minute checkout test. 1AI agents can now finish the sale2Amazon wants to run your Shopify orders too3YouTube's AI now compares products for shoppers4Try this: walk your checkout like an AI agent Image source: Shopify, "Google AI Mode: Buyer Experience" video in its Help Center
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