AI and Online Shopping: How Shein, Temu and Others Get You Hooked

AI and Online Shopping: How Shein, Temu and Others Get You Hooked

Ever wondered why you open Shein or Temu “just to browse” and suddenly an hour has disappeared? AI and online shopping are deeply connected, with powerful algorithms tracking your clicks, pauses and purchases to predict exactly what will tempt you next. These platforms use artificial intelligence to personalise deals, trigger urgency and keep you scrolling longer than you planned. It’s not accidental and it’s all engineered. Read more to uncover how AI shapes your shopping habits and how to stay in control of your cart.

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