In this episode of the podcast, I speak with Andrew Lipsman , an independent analyst in the retail media space and the author of Media, Ads + Commerce . Andrew and I discuss the prospects for -- and the futility of -- agentic commerce. Among other things, our conversation covers: The definition of 'agentic commerce' The 'fundamental flaws' in agentic commerce from a conceptual and commercial standpoint Whether independent agents can capably fulfill commercial transactions if platforms like Amazon and Shopify block them Whether open web advertising is a useful analog for agentic commerce Whether agentic commerce is fundamentally at odds with consumers' interests Amazon's own implementations of commercial agents Thanks to the sponsor of this week’s episode of the Mobile Dev Memo podcast: INCRMNTAL . True attribution measures incrementality, always on. Interested in sponsoring the Mobile Dev Memo podcast? Contact Marketecture .
