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Meta AI Reportedly Testing Personalised Shopping Recommendations to Compete With ChatGPT, Gemini
Meta is said to be testing new shopping and research capabilities within its artificial intelligence (AI) assistant. According to a report, the firm has been developing features that would allow users to research products and receive shopping suggestions directly on its AI assistant, dubbed Meta AI. This move is reportedly seen as an extension of M...
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Order Food, Shop, Book Tables Via AI: What Swiggy's New Move Means For Users
From grocery shopping to food orders, AI is quietly taking over our food decisions. Swiggy's launch of Model Context Protocol (MCP) integrations enables the same.
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Amazon’s Rufus AI Chatbot Helps Drive Black Friday Sales and Engagement, Data Shows
New data suggests Amazon’s AI shopping assistant Rufus helped boost both engagement and sales during Black Friday. According to Sensor Tower, shopping sessions with Rufus rose 86 percent compared to a recent non-sale day, while purchases from Rufus-assisted sessions were 75 percent higher than non-Rufus ones. Adoption is still limited, but the tr...
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Perplexity Launches AI Shopping Tool After Google and OpenAI as Holiday Season Shopping War Intensifies
Perplexity AI has released a new shopping assistant that lets users search for products, refine results and complete purchases within the same chat interface. The system uses natural-language prompts, remembers past conversations, and integrates PayPal for checkout. The feature is currently available to US users on the desktop and web interfaces.
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Amazon Launches AI-Powered Lens Live Feature With Ability to Scan Products, Show Real-Time Matches
Amazon is expanding the artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Lens feature in its shopping app and introducing a new Lens Live feature. The new capability allows users to point their camera at an object and scan it in real-time using object detection and deep learning models. With this, users can see top-matched product listings within the camera vi...
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Indian Woman Asks ChatGPT To Pick A Watermelon. What Happens Next Divides The Internet
"It is slowly replacing your brain," a viewer commented after watching the viral video of an AI assistant being used for grocery shopping.
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Amazon India Is Bringing Rufus AI Assistant to Desktop, to Help Users During Prime Day Sale 2025
Amazon India announced the release of its Rufus artificial intelligence (AI) assistant in the desktop-based web interface on Monday. The e-commerce giant highlighted that the AI-powered shopping assistant will help users during the Prime Day sale between July 12-14 in making informed decisions. Notably, Rufus was first introduced in India in August...
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Video: Elderly Man Killed By Fighting Bulls In Kota
An elderly man in Kota, Rajastha died after being attacked by fighting bulls while trying to seek refuge on a shop's stairs.
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Google I/O 2025: AI Mode in Search Gets Agentic Capabilities and a Shopping Experience
Google’s latest artificial intelligence (AI) feature in Search, AI Mode, is now getting multiple new capabilities. Announced at Google I/O 2025 on Tuesday, the Mountain View-based tech giant is now making the AI-powered end-to-end search experience more capable and useful. The mode is getting new features such as a reasoning mode, Live Search, ag...
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Amazon Plans to Unveil Alexa Devices in the Fall, CEO Says
Amazon will release companion devices in the fall for the AI version of the Alexa voice assistant. The reboot of Amazon’s voice assistant is an attempt to rekindle consumers’ enthusiasm and generate revenue from subscriptions, online shopping and other businesses.
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Meta AI Reportedly Testing Personalised Shopping Recommendations to Compete With ChatGPT, Gemini
Meta is said to be testing new shopping and research capabilities within its artificial intelligence (AI) assistant. According to a report, the firm has been developing features that would allow users to research products and receive shopping suggestions directly on its AI assistant, dubbed Meta AI. This move is reportedly seen as an extension of M...
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Order Food, Shop, Book Tables Via AI: What Swiggy's New Move Means For Users
From grocery shopping to food orders, AI is quietly taking over our food decisions. Swiggy's launch of Model Context Protocol (MCP) integrations enables the same.
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Amazon’s Rufus AI Chatbot Helps Drive Black Friday Sales and Engagement, Data Shows
New data suggests Amazon’s AI shopping assistant Rufus helped boost both engagement and sales during Black Friday. According to Sensor Tower, shopping sessions with Rufus rose 86 percent compared to a recent non-sale day, while purchases from Rufus-assisted sessions were 75 percent higher than non-Rufus ones. Adoption is still limited, but the tr...
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Perplexity Launches AI Shopping Tool After Google and OpenAI as Holiday Season Shopping War Intensifies
Perplexity AI has released a new shopping assistant that lets users search for products, refine results and complete purchases within the same chat interface. The system uses natural-language prompts, remembers past conversations, and integrates PayPal for checkout. The feature is currently available to US users on the desktop and web interfaces.
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Amazon Launches AI-Powered Lens Live Feature With Ability to Scan Products, Show Real-Time Matches
Amazon is expanding the artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Lens feature in its shopping app and introducing a new Lens Live feature. The new capability allows users to point their camera at an object and scan it in real-time using object detection and deep learning models. With this, users can see top-matched product listings within the camera vi...
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Indian Woman Asks ChatGPT To Pick A Watermelon. What Happens Next Divides The Internet
"It is slowly replacing your brain," a viewer commented after watching the viral video of an AI assistant being used for grocery shopping.
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Amazon India Is Bringing Rufus AI Assistant to Desktop, to Help Users During Prime Day Sale 2025
Amazon India announced the release of its Rufus artificial intelligence (AI) assistant in the desktop-based web interface on Monday. The e-commerce giant highlighted that the AI-powered shopping assistant will help users during the Prime Day sale between July 12-14 in making informed decisions. Notably, Rufus was first introduced in India in August...
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Video: Elderly Man Killed By Fighting Bulls In Kota
An elderly man in Kota, Rajastha died after being attacked by fighting bulls while trying to seek refuge on a shop's stairs.
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Google I/O 2025: AI Mode in Search Gets Agentic Capabilities and a Shopping Experience
Google’s latest artificial intelligence (AI) feature in Search, AI Mode, is now getting multiple new capabilities. Announced at Google I/O 2025 on Tuesday, the Mountain View-based tech giant is now making the AI-powered end-to-end search experience more capable and useful. The mode is getting new features such as a reasoning mode, Live Search, ag...
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Amazon Plans to Unveil Alexa Devices in the Fall, CEO Says
Amazon will release companion devices in the fall for the AI version of the Alexa voice assistant. The reboot of Amazon’s voice assistant is an attempt to rekindle consumers’ enthusiasm and generate revenue from subscriptions, online shopping and other businesses.
