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A leaked internal memo from Shopify CEO Tobias Lütke has quietly gone viral in executive circles — and for good reason. It is arguably one of the clearest expressions to date of what CEO ...

Shopify CEO wants workers to prove they need people rather than AI AI will also play a role in employee evaluation, review processes Qualaix CEO tells NewsNation the move is a great motivator for ...

Shopify CEO wants workers to prove they need people rather than AI AI will also play a role in employee evaluation, review processes Qualaix CEO tells NewsNation the move is a great motivator for ...

AI is no longer optional at Shopify: The fear of AI replacing human jobs has resurfaced — this time with a strong statement from Shopify CEO Tobias Lütke. In an internal memo now public on X ...

First up is Google Cloud’s new Agent Marketplace, which is a bit like Shopify but for agents. The idea is to allow developers and partners to list and sell agents through Google Cloud ...

Shopify CEO Tobias Lütke disclosed the leaking of an internal memo on AI on April 7, 2025, by posting on X with a provocative headline: “Reflexive AI usage is now a baseline expectation at Shopify.” ...

Shopify stock has firmly established itself as a true powerhouse and a dominant force within the rapidly evolving e-commerce sector. The company provides a comprehensive and user-friendly platform ...

Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke has formally declared the use of artificial intelligence a core job requirement for all employees, following the leak of an internal company memo outlining the company’s ...

Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke says employees must show why AI cannot complete a task before requesting additional headcount or resources. Listen to Story Shopify CEO says no new hires unless AI can’t do the ...

Shopify's CEO, Tobi Lütke, wrote in a memo he published that employees need to improve 20-40% annually. The memo also directed employees to ramp up their AI usage. Tech is moving from a culture ...

A hot potato: In another example of the impact AI is having on jobs, Shopify's CEO has issued a warning to the company's managers: show that AI can't do the job better than a human before hiring ...