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Charcuterie board: from the list to the grocery cart
The author asked Comet for a shopping list and then had it put the items in Instacart.
- Profession
- Consumer
- Tools
- Perplexity Comet, Instacart
- Source
- yahoo.com ↗
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Found via
- agentusecases.ai (Alex Finn) ↗
- Report date
- no date
- Verified on
- October 25, 2026

What they did
She asked for a list for a charcuterie board and then had the agent add the items on Instacart, where she was logged in. Comet shopped at ShopRite through Instacart without the tab being open.
How it went
The cart was ready; she reviewed it before checking out.
Good to know
Review substitutions: the agent may swap brands.
The prompt
Build the shopping list for a charcuterie board for [people], budget [amount], with [preferences/restrictions]. Group by store section and include quantities.
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