Algolia’s new partnership with Microsoft signals a decisive shift in how product data will power the next generation of AI-native shopping — moving real-time, retailer-approved attributes (pricing, inventory, enriched metadata) into agentic surfaces like Copilot, Bing Shopping, and Edge so...
Shopify’s Winter ’26 rollout moves AI product discovery from experiment to operational plumbing by letting merchants publish structured product data that generative AI assistants can read — and by enabling shoppers to complete purchases inside chat interfaces such as ChatGPT, Perplexity, and...