The agentic pivot: Google and Sea partner to expand AI tools for e-commerce and gaming

The agentic pivot: Google and Sea partner to expand AI tools for e-commerce and gaming

Summary Google and Southeast Asian tech firm Sea Ltd have announced a strategic partnership to develop artificial intelligence tools for e-commerce and gaming. The collaboration will focus on building AI capabilities for Shopee and supporting game development at Garena, highlighting how major platforms are embedding AI deeper into digital services. JAKARTA, Feb. 19, 2026 —…