Walmart (WMT) has hired Instacart (CART) Chief Product Officer Daniel Danker as head of global AI acceleration, product, and design, starting next month and reporting to CEO Doug McMillon, The Wall Street Journal’s Sarah Nassauer and Haley Zimmerman report. Walmart is also adding an AI platform leader that will report to global CTO Suresh Kumar. “These new roles reflect our ambition to move smarter and faster,” McMillon said in a memo to staff.
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