How do you personally think about AI at Walmart: more as a threat or an opportunity?
Replied byDoug McMillon
President & CEO, Walmart Inc. at Walmart
Niche: Retail, Technology, AI
Revenue: $1M+/month
Location: USA
Started: 2015 or
The first thing I see is growth. For decades, e-commerce has been a search bar and a list. Now we can build experiences that are multimedia, personal, and contextual. AI can change how people shop and save them more time. There are risks, but our mindset has shifted to offense and opportunity, not just protection.
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