Walmart Inc. is reshuffling its merchandising team, as the big-box retailer prioritizes using more technology, data and other tools to speed up key tasks.  The retailer cut some corporate roles supporting its merchants,

Walmart's partnership with OpenAI allows ChatGPT's 700 million users to buy products through AI conversations, potentially reshaping the entire American retail landscape

Walmart partnered with OpenAI on a new shopping feature where shoppers can complete purchases using ChatGPT, according to CBS News. The retailer is implementing ChatGPT’s “Instant Checkout” feature, where shoppers conversing with the AI can browse through Walmart’s offerings and purchase things over the platform.

For Walmart’s 240 million weekly customers, the partnership with OpenAI could make shopping as simple as starting a conversation. Users will soon be able to: The system will integrate with Walmart’s extensive fulfillment network, offering same-day and next-day delivery options already familiar to its Walmart+ members.

Walmart will become the first U.S. retailer to sell Abbott Laboratories' over-the-counter continuous glucose monitor Lingo in physical stores, an Abbott spokesperson said on Tuesday.