
Agentic Marketplace
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Near-term path to agent-driven buying
They conclude that a photo or simple request could enable agent purchases soon, given current tech and logistics partners.
Donné Stevenson is a Machine Learning Engineer at Prosus, working on scalable ML infrastructure and productionizing GenAI systems across portfolio companies.
Pedro Chaves is a Data Science Manager at OLX Group, working on GenAI-powered search, personalization, and large-scale marketplace recommendations.
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// Abstract
Marketplaces are about to get weird.
With Pedro Chaves and Donné Stevenson: agents picking your house, negotiating deals, even talking to other agents for you.
Less browsing. Less choice. More automation.
Convenience… or giving up control?
// Bio
Donné Stevenson
Focused on building AI-powered products that give companies the tools and expertise needed to harness the power of AI in their respective fields.
Pedro Chaves
Pedro is a Data Science Manager at OLX Group, where he leads teams building machine learning solutions to improve marketplace performance, pricing, and user experience at scale.
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Website: https://www.prosus.com/
Website: https://www.olxgroup.com/
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Timestamps:
[00:00] OLX: Disrupting Buyer-Seller Experiences
[03:33] Redefining the Home-Buying Experience
[07:40] User Feedback and Iterative Rollouts
[11:25] Beyond Chat: Redefining Agent Use
[14:03] User Trust and Education Challenges
[16:47] Learning Curve for Automoto
[20:05] Interactive Decision-Making with AI
[24:47] Agents Simplify Buyer-Seller Search
[28:14] Garage Sale Treasure Hunting
[33:43] Agent Discovery Layer Needed
[34:53] Agents Relying on Agents
[39:48] Reducing Friction in Selling Stuff
[41:39] Extracting Buyer Intent Systematically
[44:49] Optimizing Delivery with Lockers
[50:10] Generative AI Commerce Strategies
[51:03] Improving Chat Interaction Layer


