Daily Archives: Mar 12, 2026
Prepare Your Wallet, ChatGPT Is Learning to Shop
Key TakeawaysOpenAI is introducing a new 'Shopping' feature within ChatGPT.This tool helps users compare products and make purchases directly in the chat interface.Benefits include enhanced product information, visuals, pricing details, reviews, and links to buy.The feature begins rolling out today for Plus, Pro, and Free logged-in users.OpenAI confirmed it's...
ChatGPT Learns to Shop, Putting Google on Notice
Key Takeaways
OpenAI is testing new shopping features within ChatGPT.The AI can now show product images, comparisons, prices, reviews, and direct purchase links.This positions ChatGPT more directly against Google Search for product discovery.Early tests show the feature can be slower than Google and sometimes links to less familiar retailers.These shopping...
AI Pioneer Calculates the Odds of Losing Control
Key Takeaways
Geoffrey Hinton, a key figure in AI development, expresses serious concerns about the technology's rapid advancement and potential risks.He believes AI surpassing human intelligence could happen within 10 years, sooner than previously thought.Hinton estimates a 10-20% chance that advanced AI could eventually take control from humanity.The development of...

