#561 - New AI Features for TikTok Shop & Amazon Opportunity Explorer Update | Weekly Buzz 10/8/26

TikTok AI-powered updates, Meta protocols for agentic commerce, and new ways to find and launch products on Amazon. These and more on today's Weekly Buzz episode!

We’re back with another episode of the Weekly Buzz with Helium 10’s VP of Manager and Strategy, Carrie Miller. Every week, we cover the latest breaking news in the Amazon, TikTok Shop, Walmart, and E-commerce space, talk about Helium 10’s newest features, and provide a training tip for the week for serious sellers of any level.

TikTok Unveils AI-Powered Updates for Advertisers: Driving Discovery, Action, and Measurable Business Outcomes https://newsroom.tiktok.com/tiktok-unveils-ai-powered-updates-for-advertisers-driving-discovery-action-and-measurable-business-outcomes?lang=en Meta discusses protocols for agentic commerce https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/meta-discusses-protocols-for-agentic-commerce/832446/ Amazon Seller Central: Launch new products with confidence https://sellercentral.amazon.com/seller-news/articles/QVRWUERLSUtYMERFUiNHUURBVkEzUkJITDVZS1FV Walmart Opens Door To Retail Ad Dollars For Podcasts And Streaming Audio. https://www.podcastnewsdaily.com/news/walmart-opens-door-to-retail-ad-dollars-for-podcasts-and-streaming-audio/article_99cd7a67-24a9-43a6-9b4c-83f3debf129d.html

In episode 561 of the AM/PM Podcast and Weekly Buzz, Carrie covers:

• 00:00 - Introduction
• 00:40 - New TikTok Shop AI Updates
• 04:31 - Meta Creates Protocols for Agentic Commerce
• 06:13 - New Helium 10 Tools for Agent, MCP, & Mobile App
• 11:03 - Launch New Products on Amazon
• 13:28 - Automate Your TikTok Shop Ads
• 15:55 - Walmart is Teaming with Spotify