Amazon’s new shopping agent is a glimpse of the future of AI

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Apr 4, 2025 - 20:52

Amazon’s new shopping agent is a glimpse of the future of AI

I don't know about you, but I'm tired of the ChatGPT images that have taken over the web for the better part of a week. OpenAI revealed that 130 million ChatGPT users created around 700 million AI images with its new tool.

I get it. The service is cool, and the technology is amazing. I used it, too, so I'm one of those millions of ChatGPT users who have used AI to generate images. But that's not what I'm using AI for on a day-to-day basis.

Instead, I'd be more interested in AI tools that can do things for me and speed up my computing time. I want AI agents like ChatGPT Operator and Deep Research. The former is still unavailable to ChatGPT Plus users, but the latter is. Operator would let me give the AI browsing tasks, and Deep Research can create detailed reports about anything you'd throw at it.

I'm not limited to ChatGPT. I'll consider any AI agent that can do things for me on the web, and the list includes Amzon's brilliant Buy for Me AI agent that will let you buy products from other websites from within Amazon if they're not available from Amazon. That's a mind-blowing feature to have and something I'd want to use right away.

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