Customer-facing AI

AI Shopping Assistants

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Conversational product guidance connected to your catalog, policies, availability, and brand rules.

A useful shopping conversation that improves discovery without inventing product facts or hiding escalation routes.
Top Rated Plus
A strong fit when

01Catalogs requiring explanation or comparison

02High-consideration purchases

03Brands with repeated pre-purchase questions

Commercial outcomes
Faster product decisionsBetter comparison journeysQualified cart actions
Capability modules

Choose the modules the use case needs.

The service is assembled around the decision, journey, and operating model—not sold as one oversized platform.

01

Product advisor

Ask useful questions and match needs to eligible products with explainable reasoning.

02

Comparison assistant

Translate catalog differences into clear trade-offs grounded in product data.

03

Guided bundles

Build compatible routines, kits, or configurations within availability and business rules.

04

Cart and handoff

Move confident decisions into cart or escalate nuanced questions to a human.

Engagement scope

What responsible AI delivery can include.

AI is only one component. Data, workflow design, interfaces, integration, governance, evaluation, and adoption determine whether it becomes useful.

01

Foundation and use case

Define the decision, approved information, and operating boundaries.

  • Conversation and use-case design
  • Catalog and knowledge retrieval
  • Product comparison and recommendation flows
02

Implementation and adoption

Connect the capability to real workflows, measurement, and ownership.

  • Cart and handoff integration
  • Safety, fallback, and escalation rules
  • Quality evaluation and monitoring
Delivery process

Start narrow. Learn responsibly.

Every capability begins with the business decision, approved data, and human ownership before model or platform selection.

01

Study the questions

Search terms, support conversations, returns, and product complexity reveal where assistance matters.

02

Structure knowledge

Approved product, policy, and editorial sources become a governed retrieval layer.

03

Build the experience

Conversation, product cards, actions, fallback, and human handoff are implemented.

04

Evaluate continuously

Accuracy, usefulness, containment, and commercial behaviour are sampled and improved.

Responsible AI delivery

Useful systems need visible guardrails.

01

Grounded answers

Responses are constrained to approved business sources.

02

Visible uncertainty

The assistant does not pretend to know what the data cannot support.

03

Human handoff

Customers can reach a person when the request needs judgment.

Typical tools and platforms
Shopify Storefront APIOpenAIVector SearchGorgiasKlaviyoPostgreSQL
Questions before starting

Useful answers before the first pilot.

Can the assistant recommend products?+

Yes, using structured catalog attributes and approved rules rather than unconstrained guesses.

Can it add products to cart?+

Yes, when the experience and permissions are designed for that action.

How do you prevent hallucinations?+

We use approved retrieval sources, constrained prompts, validation, fallbacks, logging, and regular quality review.

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Let’s work together

Start with one
useful pilot.

Tell us the workflow, customer problem, or repeated decision. We will help judge whether AI is appropriate and what a responsible first version should prove.