What we know
- eBay has blocked third-party AI agents, including Meta's Muse, from accessing its platform.
Why it matters
AI agents, such as Meta's Muse, have been developed to assist users in browsing and shopping online. Recently, there have been reports that eBay is restricting access to its platform for these third-party AI agents. This move comes amid growing competition and concerns over the use of automated tools on e-commerce platforms.
What is still unknown
Independent tests of accuracy, supported languages, and a broader release date are not in the reporting.