Amazon is expanding its print-on-demand features to AI-generated designs created using Alexa for Shopping for products like T-shirts, water bottles, and hoodies. Shoppers can use text prompts to generate images that are then printed onto blanks for sale on Amazon. …
Amazon is bringing Alexa Plus to Amazon.com, integrating its LLM-powered AI assistant directly into the company’s shopping experience. Beginning today, when you type a query into Amazon, you’ll be talking to Alexa for Shopping, the company’s new shopping assistant, powered by Alexa Plus. …
… Meanwhile, online retailers are teaming up with Gemini and ChatGPT as AI becomes even more embedded in shopping. Amazon isn’t using AI to generate fake products for its other “shop by style” feature, though. This feature will show AI-generated collages with the clothing item you’re searching for. …
… Link: Amazon Could Offer ‘Hybrid Mode’ AI Search on Retail Site | https://www.theinformation.com/articles/amazon-offer-hybrid-mode-ai-search-retail-site | The Information
… Some sellers actively choose not to associate with Amazon; others found errors in listings on the platform, or that Amazon was selling out-of-stock items. It’s part of a larger push by retailers into AI-powered agentic shopping — that’s now causing headaches for humans. …
… Bonta also claims Amazon “bullied vendors to hike up the price of their products sold at other shops, or secured the removal of these products altogether.” Image: You can select the “Price history” button or ask Rufus to see how much an item cost over time. https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/… …
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… The model that includes a self-emptying dock costs just $30 more at Amazon. You don’t get AI-powered obstacle avoidance with this one, and its 5,200Pa suction isn’t the most powerful we’ve seen, but it’s still a capable cleaning machine with a wide mop pad that performs surprisingly well. …
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