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The RealReal won’t let AI agents hog designer clothing

From The Verge: The RealReal, a secondhand luxury fashion consignment retailer, said it's updating its bot defense system, effectively making it harder for AI agents to shop on its site.

Source
The Verge (theverge.com)
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First seen here
Edition
Monday, October 26, 2026, ranked 37
Status
A publication reported this; the company may not have confirmed it.
Why it’s here
An early sign of retailers pushing back on AI shopping agents.
Topics
AI agents, Consumer, Security
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