Grok has gained a shopping experience that lets users search for the best deals and track orders in progress, and it is also adding passkey support to approve purchases.
Grok · Commerce and passkey approvals
Grok moves from answering questions to handling purchases
Grok gains a shopping experience for finding deals and tracking unfinished orders, plus passkey support to approve purchases. Together, the changes push the AI assistant toward completing everyday transactions for users, which makes the security of each approval step central.
How the new flow fits together
1 · Search
Look for deals and discounts
→
2 · Review
Check what would be bought
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3 · Approve
Confirm with a passkey
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4 · Track
Follow the order until complete
What the update offers
Deal search built into the assistant
Tracking for orders not yet completed
Passkeys as a stronger way to approve buying actions
A step toward handling transactions on the user's behalf
What remains open
Whether passkeys are required for every purchase
How clearly the assistant shows items before buying
Accuracy of deal comparisons in practice
Rollout timing, regions and user tiers
Key takeaway
Each approval step is where trust is won or lost.
Passkey coverage
Is confirmation required for every purchase?
Transparency
Does the user see exactly what is being bought?
Deal accuracy
Do comparisons hold up under independent testing?
Scope
Which merchants, payment providers and regions are supported?
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