Instacart launches an AI grocery shopping assistant called Clementine

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Instacart is the latest app to bake a conversational AI assistant into its platform.

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1. TechCrunch AIPrimary source · Supports · EN · 100%
   Instacart launches an AI grocery shopping assistant called Clementine ↗Sep 9, 2026, 9:00 AM

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• Instacart launches an AI grocery shopping assistant called Clementine Announced

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1. September 9, 2026 at 9:00 AMFirst reported

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