The Agentic Web is the new UX: faster, smarter, and built for AI-driven commerce.
TL;DR: The agentic web is the next user interface for shopping and search. AI browsers will read pages, compare products, fill forms, and place orders for you. One-click flows — think “OpenAI Instant Checkout”-style — collapse a 12-step funnel into a single confirmation. This is faster for users, higher-converting for merchants, and a complete rethink of how we design online stores.
What Is the Agentic Web (in Plain English)?
The agentic web is an internet where agentic AI does things for you, not just with you. Instead of “open page, scroll, click, add to cart, checkout,” you say:
“Find the quietest mechanical keyboard under $120, with brown switches, in stock, fastest delivery. Buy the best one.”
An AI browser (or a chat assistant inside your browser) does the legwork — autonomous web actions like opening product pages, reading specs, comparing reviews, applying coupons, and triggering AI checkout. You approve with one tap, and your order is placed — one-click ‘Buy It in ChatGPT’.