ChatGPT is your personal shopper now

Lance Whitney / Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET The next time you go on a shopping spree online, you may want to enlist ChatGPT as your assistant. That is because the AI has been granted a new skill, namely one that can dig up the right products and let you buy the one you want. Available to Plus, Pro, and Free users Announced in an X post on Monday, this new shopping experience is an experiment from OpenAI designed to help people find, compare, and purchase products through its AI. The skill is now rolling out to all ChatGPT Plus, Pro, and Free users, and will even be available for those without a ChatGPT account. With the rollout expected to finish in a few days, the AI will be able to show you better product results, product pricing and reviews, and direct links to buy. Also: How to use ChatGPT: A beginner's guide to the most popular AI chatbot (Disclosure: Ziff Davis, ZDNET's parent company, filed an April 2025 lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging it infringed Ziff Davis copyrights i ... Read full article.