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Agentic Commerce Pt. 3: How to Tell Your AI Agent What to Buy (Preferences)
An AI agent can reach checkout, but what goes in the basket? Layer 3 of agentic commerce: rules files, budgets, brand preferences, and substitution logic.

An AI agent can reach checkout, but what goes in the basket? Layer 3 of agentic commerce: rules files, budgets, brand preferences, and substitution logic.

Agent shopping needs machine-readable stores and new payment rails. Inside Layer 2 of agentic commerce: MCP, ACP, UCP, AP2, and merchant readiness.

AI shopping agents can now buy groceries, laptops, and more. Here’s a look at what works today, why the demos impress, and where execution still breaks.

Most small businesses still don’t use AI. This 30-day, four-week plan shows owners how to start with one task and one tool, then scale.