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Amazon's New AI Shopping Assistant: Alexa for Shopping
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Amazons AI shopping assistant, Rufus, is being replaced by Alexa for Shopping, offering a more personalized and integrated shopping experience. The new feature, available to all US customers, merges Rufuss product knowledge with Alexa Pluss conversational style. It remembers past purchases, preferences, and chat history, providing tailored advice and recommendations. Users can now chat directly in the search bar for side-by-side comparisons, price histories, and stock alerts. The feature also allows for seamless purchases from rival sites using your details. Big retailers like Walmart, eBay, Sephora, and Home Depot already use similar AI tools, so Amazon is stepping up the game with smarter carts and fewer shopping regrets.
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