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AI sourcing tools are changing how small online merchants decide what to build
Tools such as Alibaba’s Accio are compressing product research and factory discovery into a chat workflow, giving small sellers a faster route from idea to launch.
Key Takeaways
- US entrepreneurs are using AI tools like Accio to speed up product research and supplier discovery.
- One seller used the tool to redesign a flashlight and identify a manufacturer that sharply lowered unit cost.
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