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AI carts may be boosting spending for consumers according to a new study
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk Kelly Broderick , as published by NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate)
· September 2, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Further information on the study's findings is available, including comments from the lead researcher on the potential benefits for retailers. Researchers have been studying the impact of artificial intelligence on consumer spending.
Researchers have been studying the impact of artificial intelligence on consumer spending. A recent study found that shoppers using certain high-tech tools tend to make larger purchases. These tools appear to influence buying decisions, leading to increased sales for retailers.
The study analyzed thousands of shopping trips, revealing notable differences in behavior between users of advanced and traditional tools. Spending and item purchases were significantly higher among those using the advanced tools.
Further information on the study's findings is available, including comments from the lead researcher on the potential benefits for retailers.
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Category: schools Published: September 2, 2026 Source: NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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