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Pinterest CEO says agentic shopping is still a long way out

Last updated: August 10, 2025 2:55 am
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Pinterest CEO Discusses Company’s Role as an AI-Enabled Shopping Assistant

During Pinterest’s second-quarter earnings call, CEO Bill Ready shared his thoughts on the company’s position as a potential “AI-enabled shopping assistant.” While acknowledging the concept of the agentic web, where AI agents shop on behalf of users, Ready believes this futuristic scenario is still a long way off.

Responding to questions about the agentic web’s impact on businesses like Pinterest, Ready emphasized the platform’s focus on the early stages of the shopping journey. Pinterest aims to provide users with inspiration and ideas that may eventually lead to purchases.

Investors expressed concerns that advanced AI capabilities could lead users away from platforms like Pinterest by offering personalized shopping recommendations. Ready addressed these concerns by highlighting the complexity of fully automated shopping experiences and the importance of user engagement in decision-making processes.

Although Pinterest is not typically marketed as an AI-powered shopping assistant, Ready emphasized the platform’s ability to understand users’ preferences and provide tailored recommendations. By leveraging AI technologies, Pinterest aims to enhance the shopping experience for its users.

Ready described the current era as a “Cambrian moment” for businesses exploring AI-driven experiences. Pinterest has already implemented AI-powered recommendation systems, personalized content delivery, visual search features, conversational search capabilities, and AI-driven advertising efficiencies to enhance user experiences.

Addressing User Concerns and Competition for AI Talent

Despite Pinterest’s efforts to leverage AI technologies, concerns have arisen regarding the quality of AI-generated content on the platform. Pinterest introduced new tools to combat low-quality content, including labels for AI-generated images and user controls to filter out such pins. Additionally, user bans attributed to AI moderation issues have raised questions about the platform’s reliance on automated systems.

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Ready discussed Pinterest’s commitment to competing for AI talent by emphasizing the importance of using AI for positive and responsible purposes. The company aims to attract individuals who prioritize ethical AI practices and contribute to creating a more positive social media environment.

Following the earnings call, Pinterest’s stock experienced a decline despite reporting strong revenue growth. While revenue reached $998 million, earnings per share fell slightly below analysts’ expectations. Pinterest noted a significant increase in Gen Z users and a substantial rise in male user engagement compared to the previous year.

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