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More consumers are using AI tools to help them shop

By Hosts

Published December 1, 2025 at 5:01 AM EST

Artificial intelligence is changing how people shop, with consumers using AI tools, like Google's Gemini and Open AI's Chat GPT, to research items and find the best deals.

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