The ‘most patriotic’ brands in America are… Four retailers cracked the top 10 in a survey of the 50 for-profit brands that consumers feel best meet today’s “patriotism challenge.” Walmart puts 'Sparky' next-generation AI assistant into wide release Walmart Inc. is expanding its generative and agentic artificial intelligence capabilities to offer a new feature on its shopping app. Walmart optimizes social customer engagement Walmart Inc. is effectively managing millions of mentions per year across disparate social media networks. Walmart brings drone delivery to five new markets Walmart is expanding the range of its U.S. drone delivery program in a big way. Walmart simulates interviews with AI; trains workers as technicians Walmart is using artificial intelligence to help applicants prepare for job interviews and paying for associates to move into technician roles. Walmart: AI gains foothold with consumers in shopping and search A new survey from Walmart indicates that consumers are becoming increasingly comfortable with using artificial intelligence tools. Walmart expands associate smart lockers for handheld devices to Canada Walmart Inc. is deploying mobile device management lockers used at its Sam’s Club banner to its Canadian subsidiary. New Walmart digital tools help veterans apply Walmart is looking for a few good men and women and is helping veterans align their military experience with available jobs. Walmart pursues enterprise agentic AI strategy Walmart Inc. is actively developing solutions based on a next-generation artificial intelligence model for use across its operations. Retail Technology News: May update Retailers in May 2025 focused technology efforts in areas including robotic food service, RFID inventory tracking, and AI assistants for shoppers and employees. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last