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Traffic from AI shopping agents grew 100 times in 45 days

Morning Consult data shows 28% of US adults use shopping assistants regularly. Many do not want AI to buy for them.

Cheq, a cybersecurity firm, says that traffic from AI shopping agents grew 100 times in 45 days after new consumer agents launched. Amazon and eBay stop these agents. For online sellers, the holiday season will show how much agent traffic they get.

Use AI shopping assistants regularly Ranked bars of the share of U.S. adults who use AI shopping assistants regularly: high earners 43%, Gen Z 41%, Millennials 33%, Gen X 26%, low earners 22%, baby boomers 19%. All adults: 28%. Use AI shopping assistants regularly % of U.S. adults, by group ALL ADULTS 28% High earners 43% Gen Z 41% Millennials 33% Gen X 26% Low earners 22% Baby boomers 19% High earners: over $100,000
Share of U.S. adults who use AI shopping assistants regularly, by age and income. Young adults and high earners lead; boomers trail.

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  1. Use of AI agents in shopping accelerates, with Gen Z in the leadjawlah.co
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