Walmart and Google team up to turn Gemini into the new Amazon killer

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Walmart and Google are blending AI and shopping by making Walmart’s catalog available directly inside Gemini. Customers can ask for product ideas, get suggestions based on past purchases, and check out through Walmart or Sam’s Club without switching apps. Fast local delivery keeps the experience grounded in the real world, turning chat into a full shopping trip.

OpenAI joins the Linux Foundation’s new Agentic AI Foundation and the open-source world sees smoke and mirrors

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OpenAI and its rivals formed the Agentic AI Foundation under the Linux Foundation, but critics say the move looks more like corporate pandering than real transparency.