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      "title": "Connected apps in ChatGPT",
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      "date": "2026-11-03",
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      "title": "Powering Product Discovery in ChatGPT",
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      "date": "2026-03-24",
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    {
      "title": "New tech and tools for retailers to succeed in an agentic shopping era (UCP launch)",
      "publisher": "Google",
      "date": "2026-01-11",
      "url": "https://blog.google/products/ads-commerce/agentic-commerce-ai-tools-protocol-retailers-platforms/"
    },
    {
      "title": "How to use the new ChatGPT app integrations, including DoorDash, Spotify, Uber, and others",
      "publisher": "TechCrunch",
      "date": "2026-04-06",
      "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/06/how-to-use-chatgpt-apps-doordash-spotify-uber/"
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      "date": "2026-11-03",
      "change": "updated",
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  "disclaimer": "Informational only, not guaranteed and not legal advice. Not affiliated with Target. Always follow the site's own terms. See https://agentsallowed.io/disclaimer/"
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