Musk hints at Amazon rival after Grok bots blocked from shopping

Amazon is blocking third-party AI assistants, including Grok and Meta's Muse, from making purchases on its site. Responding to a user's suggestion to launch an X Shop store, Musk wrote 'Maybe we should start a competitor to Amazon,' but confirmed no plans.

• Amazon blocks Grok and Meta Muse AI bots from placing orders
• Amazon says Meta did not disclose Muse's access to its platform
• Musk replied to an X Shop idea with a hint at an Amazon rival
• No confirmed plans for X Shop or a standalone store