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GoKwik and PayU bring multi-brand D2C shopping to ChatGPT, launch AI-powered commerce experience

GoKwik and PayU have partnered to introduce what the companies describe as India’s first multi-brand direct-to-consumer (D2C) commerce experience integrated with ChatGPT, enabling consumers to discover, compare and purchase products from multiple brands within a single AI-powered conversation.

The platform is initially available with brands including Hyphen, Beardo and Kilrr, with GoKwik planning to extend the capability across hundreds of brands in its merchant ecosystem.

The initiative marks a significant step towards agentic commerce, where artificial intelligence not only assists with product discovery but also facilitates end-to-end transactions within a conversational interface.

AI-powered shopping without leaving the chat

The new commerce experience allows consumers to search for products using natural language prompts, compare recommendations, add items to a cart, complete checkout and make payments—all without switching between multiple websites or applications.

The companies say the platform is designed to address one of the biggest challenges facing India’s rapidly growing D2C...

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How Swiggy is building India’s AI-native commerce infrastructure

For nearly two decades, digital commerce has revolved around a familiar ritual: open an app, browse options, add items to a cart, complete payment, and wait for delivery. Madhusudhan Rao, Chief Technology Officer at Swiggy, believes that ritual is about to disappear. Instead of navigating apps, consumers will increasingly interact

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Curiosity rover spots field of giant honeycomb on Mars – but no giant space bees

Airlines are using AI to adjust seat prices more quickly, capturing more revenue while narrowing the pricing gaps that once let travelers find bargain fares

As the UK slips in Ookla's mobile download speed and Opensignal's network quality rankings, operators blame planning rules and low prices for underinvestment

How Swiggy is building India’s AI-native commerce infrastructure