{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"A2Z Fintech","title":"S2 E2: NRF 2026 – The Agentic Afterparty","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/1d464cf1\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":809,"description":"The \"Buy Button\" is moving from the screen to the conversation. > In this episode of A to Z Fintech, Aman Narain and Zubin Vandrevala report from NRF 2026. We move beyond the hype to the \"Next Now\"—the moment retail got an autonomous brain.Key Moments:(00:00) Cold Open: The Future of Shopping(00:45) Why Sundar Pichai Headlined NRF(04:00) Trend 1: Agentic Commerce & Google's UCP(06:12) Trend 2: Physical Intelligence & Robotics(08:15) Trend 3: \"Searchless\" Discovery (Keywords are Dead)(10:10) Trend 4: The End of the Frankenstein Stack(12:00) Trend 5: Human-Centered AI (Dick's Sporting Goods)(18:00) Major Announcements: Drones & E-PaperResources Mentioned:NRF 2026 Highlights: https://nrf.com/events/retails-big-showGoogle UCP Announcement: https://blog.google/retail-nrf-2026Simbe Robotics Tally 4.0: https://www.simberobotics.com/tally4NRF 2026, Agentic Commerce, Fintech, AI Agents, Retail Tech, Google UCP.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/7Qyf0xWmHeg7LEUFCI-k-jpWOtyK3SxMMPFnu7Noa5M/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS84ODdh/NDVjNDFmYzZiMzFj/OWY5MzM3YjExNDAw/YTQ4NC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}