🚨 Is Google’s AI shopping assistant about to pull a fast one on us? A consumer watchdog has issued a warning about the new Universal Commerce Protocol, suggesting it might lead to consumers paying more for items. Google, however, is firmly denying these claims. As someone who’s spent way too much time hunting for the best deals online, I can’t help but wonder if this AI is our new best friend or a sneaky price hiker in disguise! 🤔 Stay informed and keep your shopping savvy—because nobody likes to overpay, especially when it comes to that adorable pair of shoes you’ve been eyeing! Read more here: https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/13/a-consumer-watchdog-issued-a-warning-about-googles-ai-agent-shopping-protocol-google-says-shes-wrong/ #Google #AIShopping #ConsumerAwareness #OnlineShopping #TechNews