Walmart Partners with Openai to Offer Shopping on Chatgpt
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Walmart is partnering with OpenAI to integrate shopping into ChatGPT, raising questions about the future of e-commerce and AI-driven shopping experiences.
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That would seem to be big news. I couldn't find anything referencing this.
> https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/costco-thin-down-christmas...
> https://globalnews.ca/news/11455831/costco-seasonal-changes-...
I mean, I do think OpenAI's plans are *at best* optimistic, but they do also sell API access, have two paid subscription tiers, and get used for coding, so it's not like their revenue is only a (shockingly expensive, see the API pricing) video generator and some sponsored shopping results.