Shipt adds AI shopping assistant to its delivery app
Delivery service Shipt has introduced an AI-powered shopping assistant that can build customized carts based on user requests, according to TechCrunch.
Shipt has become the latest delivery app to add an AI shopping assistant, TechCrunch reported. The company said users can ask the assistant to perform tasks such as creating a cart for a tailgate party for 25 people including brunch items, or building a cart of easy school lunches and after-school snacks.
The feature reflects a broader trend of delivery apps incorporating AI tools to help customers plan purchases, according to the report.
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