The fundamental "User Interface" of retail just changed forever. At Google I/O 2026, we witnessed a shift that most retailers are not prepared for. We are moving away from the "Search and Click" era, where humans hunt for products across dozens of open browser tabs, and entering the Agentic Era, where AI agents manage the entire lifecycle of a purchase. Google has officially laid the high-speed rails for autonomous shopping. Here are the five pillars of that new infrastructur

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