Walmart is inviting AI agents to shop for you

Summary

Walmart will soon let AI agents shop on its website for customers, with systems that let shoppers approve and review purchases and set spending limits. The retailer has published terms for agents, including that they must not take actions beyond the shopper's intent and cannot change a customer's payment method.

Topics

• AI agents

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