Microsoft put the Dynamics 365 Commerce MCP server into public preview on June 29, 2026, giving retailers a Microsoft-managed endpoint on Commerce Scale Unit 10.0.48 that lets compatible AI agents call product, inventory, cart, checkout, promotion, and order tools in real time. That sounds like...
Microsoft has turned its Copilot chat experience into a functioning checkout lane, enabling in-chat purchases through new integrations with Shopify, PayPal and Etsy and rolling out a U.S.-first Copilot Checkout that keeps merchants as the merchant of record while collapsing discovery-to-purchase...
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