Target Moves Further Into AI Space With 'Store Companion' Chatbot for Employees

Key TakeawaysTarget on Thursday announced plans to roll out a generative AI "Store Companion" designed to train employees and solve problems.The chatbot installed on company devices can help employees spend less time on problems, and more time with customers, the company said.Other retail and fast-food companies like Walmart, Wendy's, and McDonald's have experimented with AI during the generative AI boom of the last year-plus. Target (TGT) is leaning further into artificial intelligence (AI), announcing pla ...