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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Business Hub and AI Agents for US Online Stores

OpenAI is turning ChatGPT into a storefront. The company said Tuesday it has launched Businesses in ChatGPT, a beta feature that lets companies claim a profile, manage how they appear in answers, and put an AI agent in front of shoppers. The service now reaches 1.2 billion people a week, according to OpenAI, which makes the launch one of the biggest changes to how ChatGPT handles commerce since it started testing the format as a paid ad in September. ...

November 10, 2026 · 5 min · 1031 words ·