The short version

Ari Paparo predicted on July 1, 2025: “Agentic commerce is (still) a collective hallucination.” Verdict: Called it. Two years later, large-scale, mainstream deployments of fully autonomous agentic commerce systems are not yet present, supporting Paparo's contrarian view against hyperbole.

Prediction by

Ari Paparo

On July 1, 2025

“Agentic commerce is (still) a collective hallucination.”

Follow-up

Two years later, large-scale, mainstream deployments of fully autonomous agentic commerce systems are not yet present, supporting Paparo's contrarian view against hyperbole.

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