Summary

Google is integrating AI shopping features into its search engine and Gemini chatbot, allowing users to purchase products directly. This move aims to monetize AI usage beyond subscriptions, with new ad formats and partnerships with retailers like Etsy and Wayfair. However, concerns have been raised about consumer privacy and potential price manipulation.

https://www.theedgesingapore.com/news/tech/google-pushes-ai-shopping-features-search-gemini-chatbot