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OpenAI slipped shopping into 800 million ChatGPT users’ chats − here’s why that matters

By Yuanyuan (Gina) Cui, Assistant Professor of Marketing, Coastal Carolina University
Patrick van Esch, Associate Professor of Marketing, Coastal Carolina University

AI agents are poised to do your online shopping for you, with major consequences for the e-commerce industry – and your ability to make choices.

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