Есть интересная ирония в партнерстве классической старой торговой сети, долгое время считавшейся символом офлайна в противовес онлайновому Амазону — и OpenAI. Да, все именно так: теперь покупки в Walmart можно совершать прямо внутри ChatGPT. Как отмечают слегка удивленные комментаторы, partnership with OpenAI marks a first for the retailer, a company long viewed as pragmatic rather than pioneering when it comes to digital leaps. https://www.thedrum.com/news/2025/10/17/walmart-openai-look-the-deal-could-rewire-retail-s-entire-operating-system
Есть интересная ирония в партнерстве классической старой торговой сети, долгое время считавшейся символом офлайна в противовес онлайновому Амазону — и OpenAI. Да, все именно так: теперь покупки в Walmart можно совершать прямо внутри ChatGPT. Как отмечают слегка удивленные комментаторы, partnership with OpenAI marks a first for the retailer, a company long viewed as pragmatic rather than pioneering when it comes to digital leaps. https://www.thedrum.com/news/2025/10/17/walmart-openai-look-the-deal-could-rewire-retail-s-entire-operating-system
This ability to mix the public and the private, as well as the ability to use bots to engage with users has proved to be problematic. In early 2021, a database selling phone numbers pulled from Facebook was selling numbers for $20 per lookup. Similarly, security researchers found a network of deepfake bots on the platform that were generating images of people submitted by users to create non-consensual imagery, some of which involved children. "Your messages about the movement of the enemy through the official chatbot … bring new trophies every day," the government agency tweeted. "He has to start being more proactive and to find a real solution to this situation, not stay in standby without interfering. It's a very irresponsible position from the owner of Telegram," she said. WhatsApp, a rival messaging platform, introduced some measures to counter disinformation when Covid-19 was first sweeping the world. Just days after Russia invaded Ukraine, Durov wrote that Telegram was "increasingly becoming a source of unverified information," and he worried about the app being used to "incite ethnic hatred."
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