Google Unveils 'Universal' Cart, Turns Web Into Marketplace

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"Google has begun rolling out "Universal Cart" Thursday in time for the holidays after providing details at its annual Google I/O developer conference in May.The agentic commerce and checkout tool is built on Google’s Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), co-developed UCP with Shopify, to enable artificial intelligence (AI) agents to communicate with payment infrastructures in ecommerce transactions."