Google announces Agentspace, its latest innovation for the retail sector, at NRF 2025 along with a slew of other partnerships it has forged with companies already working in the retail industry. In the rapidly changing technological landscape, Google aims to empower the retail sector with the latest innovations in the AI landscape.

The collaborations and announcements allow retailers to operate more efficiently and create more personalized shopping experiences to meet the demands of the AI era.

Agentspace 

Google has developed “Agentspace”, a platform that helps companies easily build intelligent AI agents. These show reasoning, planning, and memory and have a level of autonomy to make decisions, learn and adapt.  Retailers can now leverage AI agents to enhance the customer experience. 

It can provide personalized product recommendations, answer questions in real-time, and assist shoppers throughout the buying journey. These AI agents also optimize operations by automating tasks such as inventory management, customer support, and loss prevention, enabling employees to concentrate on more strategic, value-driven responsibilities.

Collaboration with Wayfair 

Google has also collaborated with Wayfair, a leader in online home goods and furniture, wherein it is using Google’s Gemini on Vertex AI to significantly improve its product catalog and boost employee productivity. It has accelerated their processes resulting in a profitable journey expanding over a while and also ensuring their customer a smoother and enjoyable experience. 

Nvidia AI on Google Cloud 

Nvidia's AI Enterprise software is available on Google Cloud now allowing the retailers to handle more data and more complex AI tasks without their systems getting bogged down. Its successful examples include Companies like LiveX AI and Standard.ai. 

Read about Nvidia's latest innovation at: Nvidia Blueprints unveiled, enabling developers to design and deploy custom AI agents

Brick-and-mortar business 

Everseen has partnered with Google Cloud to introduce computer vision technology to brick-and-mortar retail stores. By integrating Everseen's Vision AI platform with Google Distributed Cloud and Vertex AI, retailers can process large volumes of visual data directly on-site, delivering instant alerts and real-time insights. This AI-powered solution can automatically detect and prevent theft, streamline inventory management, and elevate the overall customer experience. 

Read about other AI Innovations by Samsung, unveiled at CES 2025 at:Samsung unveils Samsung Vision AI in screens with in-built search and translation to empower user personalization