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Walmart’s AI Bet Is Working: Sparky Users Spend 40% More as CEO Says AI Will Reshape ‘Nearly Every Part of Our Business’

BenzingaAug 21, 2026, 10:17 AMRadhika Anilkumar Nadig

Walmart's shoppers who use its AI assistant, Sparky, spend 40% more per order than those who don't, the company said on its earnings call.

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