PERSPECTIVES

The world’s largest tech and retail players—Google, Walmart, Shopify, and Visa—are reshaping how digital commerce works. Their launch of the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP)  signals a transition into what can be called the execution economy : an era where AI agents don’t just influence decisions—they complete transactions . UCP is an open standard  designed to let AI agents interact with a retailer or brand’s commerce systems. In practical terms, an agent can: discover prod

When it comes to AI-driven insights, the way we prompt or guide an LLMs responses can significantly impact the quality, depth, and applicability of information generated. This report examines two distinct prompting approaches: single-expert prompting, which uses a prompt to elicit insights from a single expert perspective, and multidisciplinary prompting, which invokes  multiple expert perspectives on the same topic to provide a comprehensive view.