Walmart’s investment in AI reflects a broader shift in retail strategy. Physical stores are increasingly being viewed as multifunctional fulfilment centres that serve local communities while supporting e-commerce operations. By embedding AI in these processes, Walmart is:

NEW YORK (AP) — Starting next week, Walmart will offer discounts on thousands of online-only items when customers elect to have them shipped to one of the company’s stores for pickup. The move is part of the retailer’s efforts to better compete with ...

Walmart is diving into the world of agentic AI, as it invests in artificial intelligence to improve operations. Through a partnership with OpenAI, the retailer is enabling shoppers to make store purchases using ChatGPT. Using ChatGPT's new "Instant ...

Walmart is testing some new stores, but you won't be able to shop there. These new "dark stores" are being tested as a better way to fulfill online orders and are not open to the public. Inside, the stores – the first of which opened recently in Dallas ...