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Websites Push Back as AI Agents Try to Shop, Book, and Browse for Users

AI agents are being blocked by major websites, exposing a growing clash over security, revenue and who controls online access.

Amazon-owned Bee launches a $75 AI wearable and a phone-mounted companion device with summaries, reminders, and privacy-focused design.

Amazon’s Bee wearable adds shopping suggestions, Alexa Plus support, and a new $11.99 subscription alongside two new devices.

Nvidia raises Shield TV Pro to $299 as AI-driven memory costs squeeze hardware prices across the tech industry.

Amazon warns that blocking AI data centers could hurt U.S. competitiveness, as communities push back over power, jobs and transparency.

DoorDash is testing AI ordering in Apple Messages, letting users text food requests and build carts with local recommendations.

Google is testing AI shopping with Flipkart in India, adding a Buy button in Gemini and AI Mode ahead of the festive season.

Cloudflare says AI bots are overtaking human web traffic and pushing the internet toward new payment models for content.

Physical AI takes center stage at Disrupt 2026 as Shield AI, Waabi and GM explain how autonomous systems earn trust.

SK Hynix is reportedly weighing a US memory chips deal with Intel, as AI demand and Washington’s push for domestic production accelerate.