Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) already made a big success after it eased concerns over being smashed by Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN). Then it kicked off 2024 by showing its AI-powered-search engine contribution to the grocery shopping revolution with which it entered the long-dominated territory of Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL).
Retail-centered generative AI search engine is giving Google a run for its money.
Walmart bravely entered the field that Google has dominated since the very beginning. Although Google is not threatened directly as its search engine is used far beyond retail, Walmart’s success still could inflict harm on the world's most widely used search engine. Instead of sending users to Google and other online destinations, Walmart has been using generative AI as of January to help users arrange an event, taking into account location, search history, and other contextual information. During the ...