{"id":237106,"date":"2026-07-03T00:54:54","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T00:54:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=237106"},"modified":"2026-07-03T00:54:54","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T00:54:54","slug":"chinas-tech-giants-are-replacing-the-search-bar-with-ai-agents-that-shop-for-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=237106","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s tech giants are replacing the search bar with AI agents that shop for you"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For years, buying something online in China meant typing keywords into a search bar and scrolling through an endless grid of listings. That ritual is being dismantled. On Monday,\u00a0Alibaba Group integrated its Qwen artificial intelligence assistant with Taobao, its largest marketplace, giving the chatbot access to a catalogue of more than four billion products&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/news\/chinas-tech-giants-are-replacing-the-search-bar-with-ai-agents-that-shop-for-you\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For years, buying something online in China meant typing keywords into a search bar and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":237107,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-237106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/237106-chinas-tech-giants-are-replacing-the-search-bar-with-ai-agents-that-shop-for-you.avif",868,488,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/237106-chinas-tech-giants-are-replacing-the-search-bar-with-ai-agents-that-shop-for-you-150x150.avif",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/237106-chinas-tech-giants-are-replacing-the-search-bar-with-ai-agents-that-shop-for-you-300x169.avif",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/237106-chinas-tech-giants-are-replacing-the-search-bar-with-ai-agents-that-shop-for-you-768x432.avif",640,360,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/237106-chinas-tech-giants-are-replacing-the-search-bar-with-ai-agents-that-shop-for-you.avif",640,360,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/237106-chinas-tech-giants-are-replacing-the-search-bar-with-ai-agents-that-shop-for-you.avif",868,488,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/237106-chinas-tech-giants-are-replacing-the-search-bar-with-ai-agents-that-shop-for-you.avif",868,488,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/237106-chinas-tech-giants-are-replacing-the-search-bar-with-ai-agents-that-shop-for-you.avif",868,488,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/237106-chinas-tech-giants-are-replacing-the-search-bar-with-ai-agents-that-shop-for-you-825x488.avif",825,488,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/237106-chinas-tech-giants-are-replacing-the-search-bar-with-ai-agents-that-shop-for-you-590x410.avif",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=35\" rel=\"category\">Tech<\/a>","tag_info":"Tech","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=237106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237106\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/237107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=237106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=237106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=237106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}