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Shopify ups share buyback program as activist investors question AI policies
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (511+ words) Shopify has authorized itself to buy up to $5 billion USD ($6. 9 billion CAD) of its own shares, as it deals with a declining stock price and an activist investor proposal ahead of its annual general meeting later this month." The Ottawa-based…...
Shopify's shuttered Indigenous entrepreneurship program will relaunch, says program co-founder
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (186+ words) The former Shopify employee who co-founded its Build Native entrepreneurship program is relaunching the initiative after the e-commerce giant quietly shuttered it earlier this year." "Shopify closed the program earlier this year. I chose not to let that be the…...
Shopify merchants to sell directly through Open AI's Chat GPT with new partnership
8+ mon, 3+ day ago (525+ words) Shopify will soon bring its merchants" products into Chat GPT through a partnership with Open AI, as the chatbot developer rolls out in-app shopping for the first time. Open AI introduced a new "Instant Checkout" feature to its consumer chatbot…...