OpenAI's E-Commerce Revolution: A New Era for AI-Powered Shopping
OpenAI is set to shake up the e-commerce world by taking a cut from online product sales via ChatGPT. Join us as we explore how this strategic move could redefine online shopping and challenge traditional players like Google.
In this episode of UK Business Morning, Alice and Lewis delve into OpenAI's bold new venture into e-commerce. OpenAI is planning to integrate a checkout system into ChatGPT, allowing users to complete transactions directly within the platform. This move marks a significant shift for OpenAI, which has primarily relied on subscription-based revenue. With partnerships already in place with Shopify, OpenAI is positioning itself to generate revenue from the free version of ChatGPT. The implications for the e-commerce landscape and the potential disruption of traditional search models are profound. Tune in as we unpack the details and discuss the future of AI-powered shopping.
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