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The Agentic Commerce Stack — Ahnaf Prio, Best Buy Aug 27, 2026 · 20:38 Agentic Commerce requires moving beyond brittle browser automation. The solution involves standardized protocols like MCP, UCP, and AP2 to enable direct API calls between customer and merchant agents.

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Teaching agents to pay — Anna Spysz, Stripe Sep 1, 2026 · 19:10 Anna Spysz discusses 'agent-to-commerce,' showing how agents use structured data, the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), and shared payment tokens to execute complex purchases. Agent Spending Without Controls — Rodrigo Coelho & Pranav Maheshwari, Edge & Node Sep 1, 2026 · 20:48 Agentic commerce requires a new infrastructure layer. The talk details why traditional financial rails fail at machine speed and emphasizes that robust compliance screening is mandatory for enterprise adoption.

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How AI Agents Pay: Checkout in ChatGPT and Google AI Mode — Sam Parsons, PayPal Oct 6, 2026 · 14:52 Discover how merchants can accept payments initiated by AI agents using protocols like ACP and UCP. Learn about MCP apps, tokenization, and the trade-offs between embedded and external checkout flows. Keyword Search Is Dying. Is Your Catalog Ready for AI Agents? — PayPal Oct 4, 2026 · 16:05 Keyword search is dying. As shopping moves to the intent and delegation eras, product catalogs must be rebuilt for AI agents. Learn how hybrid search and structured data enrichment are key to success. Beyond the Lethal Trifecta: Agentic Commerce on the Open Internet — David Levine, Kiduna Club Sep 1, 2026 · 21:40 The lethal trifecta—private data, untrusted content, and ability to act—is what stops true agentic commerce. The solution involves DUNA legal structures and JWT tokens for verifiable identity.

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