Walmart turns to OpenAI to reshape how people shop online

Walmart and OpenAI have joined forces to offer shoppers the option to buy items by using OpenAI chatbot services in artificial intelligence. America's largest retail giant announced Tuesday it partnered with OpenAI to deploy its ChatGPT AI tool in order to allow consumers to purchase items more seamlessly. "For many years now, eCommerce shopping experiences have consisted of a search bar and a long list of item responses," according to Walmart CEO Doug McMillon. "That is about to change." It's part of a broader push by Walmart to integrate artificial intelligence into its business model. Walmart officials did not specify when ChatGPT will be available for shoppers other than to say it's arriving "soon." But the full agreement terms were unclear. OpenAI currently has similar deals with Shopify and Etsy and last month released GPT-5 in its the latest and most advanced iteration of its artificial intelligence technology. "We're excited to partner with Walmart to make everyday purchases a little simpler," OpenAI founder and CEO Sam Altman said in a statement. Walmart is among global companies leWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times