Walmart consolidates its AI agents into four “super agents”, for customers, staff, engineers, and sellers/suppliers, using Anthropic's Model Context Protocol
So Why Are You Still Treating It Like One? Aiko Gao Ishida / Tech in Asia : Walmart deploys AI agents to assist shoppers, boost ecommerce Laurie Sullivan / MediaPost : Google, Walm...
Walmart closes its $2.3B cash acquisition of TV maker Vizio, saying the deal will let it offer new ways for advertisers to reach customers via Walmart Connect
The heat generated by the servers to sell $14 worth of goods drowns the Maldives. … Dan Sheehan / @dansheehan : You will never leave The Store [embedded post] Arthur Gies / @aegies...
Litecoin spiked ~20% after several news outlets, including Reuters and CNBC, reported that Walmart would begin accepting it based on a fake press release
Walmart Inc. GlobeNewswire News Room : Walmart Announces Major Partnership With Litecoin (LTC) Vildana Hajric / Bloomberg : Litecoin Foundation ‘Screwed Up,’ Lee Says of Walmart Sn...
Walmart announces GoLocal, a logistics service for third-party US merchants with a variety of delivery types, including same-day
Walmart says it is investing in GM's self-driving unit Cruise, bringing its latest round to $2.75B, up from $2B in January when Microsoft invested
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ByteDance asserts it will maintain majority ownership and control over TikTok Global and will not transfer source code or technology to Oracle and Walmart
Chinese company contradicts assertions of Donald Trump, Oracle and Walmart — ByteDance said on Monday that it would maintain majority ownership …
Trump says he has approved Oracle's bid for the US operations of TikTok “in concept”
Walmart says it has started piloting grocery deliveries from its stores in Fayetteville, North Carolina, using automated drones from Israeli startup Flytrex
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Walmart unveils its new membership service Walmart+, launching Sept. 15 for $98 per year, offering free, unlimited same-day delivery, fuel discounts, and more
Walmart today officially unveiled its new membership service and Amazon Prime rival, which it's calling “Walmart+.”