Redditor lets ChatGPT autonomously shop on Amazon for a surprise gift — it picked a Ryan North book
JorjEade · reddit · 2026-10-13
A Reddit user signed into Amazon via ChatGPT desktop's Work mode and let the agent pick a surprise gift on its own. It chose How to Invent Everything by Ryan North and added a handwritten-style note. No payment details were handed over, but the author notes the agent could keep shopping now that the session is logged in.
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