Business Business Decart logo is seen in this picture illustration taken August 16, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Oct 11 : Amazon is in talks to acquire artificial intelligence startup Decart in a deal that could be valued at around $7 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on»»»

The deal will strengthen Perplexity's agentic commerce offering, a rapidly growing trend where AI agents not only help consumers with shopping but also handle transactions for them. Perplexity AI said on Wednesday it had partnered with payments firm PayPal to enable direct purchases within its chat»»»