In the retail industry nowadays, the competition is getting tougher and tougher. So, many organizations are looking at different forms of artificial intelligence to make themselves stand out. E-commerce companies, in particular, are starting to use technologies like chatbots and augmented reality (AR) interactive technology. These have become quite popular in dealing with customer service in the business world. But, we don’t really know much about how consumers feel and how much they engage with these new technologies when they’re used in a retail setting. That’s what we’re going to explore here. I. The Use of Chatbots in E-commerce 1. What Chatbots Do 2. How Customers Engage with Chatbots II. The Use of AR Interactive Technology in E-commerce 1. What AR Does 2. How Customers Engage with AR III. The Need for a Research Model 1. Understanding Motivational Mechanisms 2. Decision-Making Both chatbots and AR interactive technology have a lot of potential in e-commerce. But to really make the most of them, we need to understand how consumers engage with them. By looking into this and creating useful research models, e-commerce companies can use these technologies in better ways to improve the shopping experience and boost sales.