# Amazon blocks ChatGPT's new shopping agent – what the fallout could mean for you

> The way we shop online is on the cusp of changing for good. This week two AI agents – ChatGPT’s Shopping Research and Perplexity’s new shopping assistant – arrived to do all the bargain hunting for you.

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/ai-platforms-assistants/chatgpt/amazon-blocks-chatgpts-new-shopping-agent-what-the-fallout-could-mean-for-you?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=692899a20034f2d6bb2c480c)
- **Published:** 2025-11-27
- **Category:** AI & Bots
- **Tags:** #chatgpt #amazon #shopping #agent #blocks #fallout #mean #arrived
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