Google and Shopify have unveiled the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), an open standard enabling AI agents to complete purchases on behalf of customers across platforms, including Google Search and Gemini.
Shopify has partnered with Google to launch the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), an open standard designed to enable agent-led commerce at scale.
Co-developed by the two companies, UCP allows AI agents to connect with merchants and complete transactions on a customer’s behalf.
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