Amazon can now buy products from other websites for you

is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Amazon is testing a new “Buy for Me” button that will let you purchase products from third-party websites without leaving the e-commerce giant’s mobile app. The feature is powered by agentic AI, allowing the company to purchase items on your behalf. Last month, Amazon rolled out a test that directs you to other brands’ websites for products it doesn’t sell. But now, instead of directing you to the website to fill out your payment details and shipping address, “Buy for Me” is supposed to do all the work for you. The feature runs on Amazon’s Nova AI system, which now includes a new model capable of performing actions within your browser, along with Anthropic’s Claude. When you tap on an item that supports the feature, you’ll see all the product details directly within the Amazon app. Pressing the “Buy for Me” button will bring up an Amazon ... Read full article.