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Amazon reportedly to block agent-led shopping via Instinct, Dots and others
Amazon is said to be aggressively blocking agent-led shopping through Instinct, @bot, ChatGPT Dots and others ahead of its own agentic shopping experience.
Dr. Josh C. Simmons
@drjoshcsimmonsArchived 2026.10.03Originally posted 2026.10.02
Dr. Josh C. Simmons @drjoshcsimmonsOriginally posted 2026.10.02
EXCLUSIVE: Amazon will aggressively block agent-led shopping via Instinct, @bot, ChatGPT Dots and others pending the release of their agentic shopping experience. Multiple inside sources at Amazon have confirmed this. Expect most AI agents to have extreme difficulty purchasing from Amazon going forward.
x.com/drjoshcsimmons/status/2105841292429459928Archived 2026.10.03 10:34