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Not in a hurry to get GenAI agent to India: Walmart

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September 02, 2025

Walmart is yet to put a timeline on when to introduce its customer-facing generative AI (GenAI) agent Sparky in Flipkart, said Vinod Bidarkoppa (pictured), chief technology officer, Walmart International.

- AVIK DAS

The world's largest retailer, which launched the agent in June, expects Sparky to join the company's growing suite of GenAI-powered shopping capabilities, which currently includes search within the navigation bar, summaries of product reviews, product descriptions, and product comparisons.

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