Thanks for joining Piyush Patel, Chief Ecosystem Officer at Algolia, for "The Autonomous Shopper: How AI Agents Decide What Customers Buy" at the Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo™ 2026.
We hope you left with a fresh perspective on how AI agents are changing product discovery and the customer journey.
Here’s some of what we covered:
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How AI agents are changing discovery as shoppers move beyond traditional search
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Why trusted business data matters when AI agents make decisions for customers
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What brands can do now to prepare for autonomous shopping
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How Algolia approaches AI retrieval with relevance, control, and business context