Shopping Assistant

Firework Unveils AI-Powered Virtual Shopping Assistant
Firework Unveils AI-Powered Virtual Shopping Assistant
January 10, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

Firework, a video commerce and engagement platform, has unveiled an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered virtual shopping assistant for eCommerce merchants. Dubbed AVA (AI Virtual Assistant), the...

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Klarna and OpenAI to Use ChatGPT as Shopping Assistant
Klarna and OpenAI to Use ChatGPT as Shopping Assistant
March 23, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Klarna is working with OpenAI to use ChatGPT as a personal shopping assistant. The Klarna integrated plug-in Plugin for ChatGPT will enable users to ask...

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London-Based FoodTech Lollipop Snags $6.2M in Seed Round
London-Based FoodTech Lollipop Snags $6.2M in Seed Round
May 10, 2022  |  Investments

London-based smart grocery shopping assistant Lollipop is the latest example of the surge in the FoodTech industry after it secured almost $6.2 million in a...

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Uniqlo Launches Chatbot That Acts As Digital Concierge
Uniqlo Launches Chatbot That Acts As Digital Concierge
August 02, 2018  |  Retail

Japanese clothing retailer Uniqlo rolled out shopping chatbot Uniqlo IQ on Thursday (August 2), which acts as a digital concierge service. According to a report...

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Walmart’s ‘Code Eight’ Becomes ‘Jetblack’
Walmart’s ‘Code Eight’ Becomes ‘Jetblack’
May 18, 2018  |  Retail

Walmart’s personal shopping venture has a new name: After a rebranding, the company’s Code Eight effort is now known as Jetblack. Those who visit the...

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CapOne Uses Chatbots To Roll Out Virtual Account Numbers
CapOne Uses Chatbots To Roll Out Virtual Account Numbers
March 12, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Aiming to make online shopping safer, Capital One late last week rolled out the ability to shop with virtual card numbers via chatbot. According to...

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Walmart Ups Digital Efforts With App, COVERGIRL AR Experience
Walmart Ups Digital Efforts With App, COVERGIRL AR Experience
February 09, 2018  |  Mobile Applications

In a push to make its in-store customer shopping experience easier in the face of growing eCommerce options, Walmart has rolled out a new version...

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