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DoorDash: orders from third-party AI agents number only in the hundreds

What happened

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On 30 October 2026, TechCrunch reported that DoorDash said on its third-quarter earnings call that orders from third-party AI agents such as Muse, Instinct and Fo currently number only "in the hundreds". By comparison, DoorDash delivers about 3 million orders a day. The report did not mention how these AI-agent orders are counted or over what period, nor whether such figures had been disclosed before. The story currently rests on DoorDash disclosing the number, with no response yet from other companies or regulators.

Written by AI from the reports · updated 3 h ago

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Oct 30
  1. TechCrunch · AI
    DoorDash said it’s only received ‘several hundred’ orders from AI agents

    DoorDash said that it is open to working with third-party agent makers

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