Negotiate a better price through a store's support chat
Brent's assistant Dot joined a company's support chat and haggled with its bot; he says both bots then asked their humans to confirm the price.
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What they did
The poster had his AI assistant, Dot, contact a company's customer service chat. Dot said it was acting for him and asked for a better price.
How it went
He says the company's own bot negotiated back and asked if Brent would be satisfied. Both bots then called in their humans to confirm.
Worth knowing
Both agents stopped for a human to approve the deal before it was final.
Try it yourself
Open the customer service chat on [company website] about [product or bill]. Tell them you are my assistant. Ask for a better price or discount, aiming for [target price]. Do not accept any offer or agree to anything. Report every offer back to me and wait for my approval.
Swap the highlighted [parts] for your own details.
Source: X · @btraut · Oct 17, 2026
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