Observed Signal · Jul 2, 2026 · Market Signal · Source: Ocula · Impact: 4/5

When Machines Go Shopping: How AI Agents are Changing Retail

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What if your next million customers never visit your website? What if an agent goes on their behalf? It scrapes what it needs, comes back with a product shortlist, and the human only ever sees the answer. In this video, Dr Greg Fletcher pulls back the curtain on what it looks like when AI agents control product discovery… And what this means for your Ecommerce catalogue in practice.

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Primary Reporting: Ocula•Published: Jul 2, 2026

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