To this end, three sources told Reuters that Microsoft is in talks with Walmart Inc. regarding a partnership.

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Microsoft is developing the technology through its Business AI division. It is reported 10 to 15 people are working on solutions, which have been assessed by CEO Satya Nadella. Naturally, there is a chance this tech will never be released, but early tests are said to be encouraging.

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