Amazon’s Price-Tracking A.I. for Shoppers
Amazon has been making waves in agentic commerce with a new price-tracking feature that makes purchases once an item falls within a shopper’s specified budget. This feature is an expansion of Rufus, which if you have been following Amazon’s A.I. efforts, has been a gen-A.I. shopping assistant for Amazon users. The Five Most-Key Takeaways from […]
Sparky Is Walmart’s A.I. Shopping Assistant
Users of the Walmart app are able to access Sparky, a conversational A.I. platform that recommends products and answers questions. Walmart also recently partnered with OpenAI so people can buy Walmart products from within ChatGPT with its Instant Checkout feature. Business owners should familiarize themselves with Sparky, as it provides a high-profile example of conversational […]
Gemini vs. ChatGPT: OpenAI’s “Code Red” Over Google’s Gains
In the ChatGPT vs. Gemini competition, Google may have earned the edge with Gemini 3. It earned a coveted top spot surpassing on the widely watched LMArena leaderboard. So, should your business be using Gemini over ChatGPT? Here’s the answer: Google currently seems like the better long-term bet, but ChatGPT still has strengths and may […]
“Ask Ralph” A.I. Stylist: What Business Owners Can Learn
Ask Ralph is a conversational-A.I. platform that you can get on the Ralph Lauren app. For business owners, this can be an example of a narrow-use conversational A.I. that can talk customers into sales. The Five Most-Key Takeaways from This Blog Post The Significance for Business Owners Ralph Lauren sets an example for business owners […]
ChatGPT’s “Instant Checkout” and Your Business
ChatGPT is making it easy for users to purchase goods right inside ChatGPT. The recently released Instant Checkout feature connects to a variety of merchants. Business owners interested in trying this feature can sign up here. The Five Most-Key Takeaways from This Blog Post The Significance for Business Owners Businesses connected to this feature have […]
Target’s A.I. “Gift Finder”: Lessons for Businesses’ Chatbots
Target’s A.I. chatbot has a particular angle to it: it helps shoppers find gifts by describing the gift recipient. Target Gift Finder represents a trend that has been growing in recent years, which is incorporating conversational A.I. into the online-shopping experience. Business owners looking to implement conversational A.I. into customer-facing operations should take note of […]
Google’s A.I. Calls Businesses for Customers
Just in time for the holiday shopping season, Google unveiled an agentic calling feature that lets customers use A.I. to call local businesses for them. Google began the rollout for searches for toys, health and beauty products, and electronics in the U.S.A.. The Five Most-Key Takeaways from This Blog Post The Significance for Business Owners […]
Gmail’s “Help me schedule”: A.I. for Google Calendar
Gmail’s feature “Help me schedule”, which users can access by clicking the icon calendar icon with a plus sign on the bottom icon row, next to the three vertical dots of the “kebab” button. Gemini A.I. then scans your Google Calendar, identifies open times, then creates an interactive list of timeslots that the recipient can […]
Copilot’s Memory Update: Selective Memory
Copilot’s memory update will offer better personalization for conversations. The memory is customizable, meaning you can strike certain remembered things from the list of “memories” Copilot can reference. Business owners can take advantage of this by letting Copilot personalize to specific employees and roles. The Five Most-Key Takeaways from This Blog Post The Significance for […]
“Real Talk” with Copilot: What Is Copilot Real Talk?
Microsoft recently announced a “real talk” feature in Copilot, where the A.I. adapts to your conversational style. A big push is to get away from sycophancy and “challenge assumptions with care”, as Microsoft writes. The Five Most-Key Takeaways from This Blog Post The Significance for Business Owners This update to bring real talk to Copilot […]