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title: "AI \"agents\" can do your shopping. Should you let them?"
date: 2026-04-17
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description: "Big retailers are embracing agentic commerce as a new way to shop. But you should think twice before handing over your credit card, tech experts say."
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# AI "agents" can do your shopping. Should you let them?

Big retailers are embracing agentic commerce as a new way to shop. But you should think twice before handing over your credit card, tech experts say.

*Published: 2026-04-17*