Hi Shopifreaks I saw a LinkedIn post by Eduardo Ordax talking about how AI isn't so random, and to put it to the test, he asked various AI chatbots to come up with a random number. I almost didn't...
Last updated May 20, 2026
Hi Shopifreaks I saw a LinkedIn post by Eduardo Ordax talking about how AI isn't so random, and to put it to the test, he asked various AI chatbots to come up with a random number. I almost didn't...
Palantir Technologies is partnering with Bolt Financial to deliver a personalized AI-powered checkout experience aimed at streamlining online payments. The system will leverage Palantir’s data...
Hi Shopifreaks I want to give a shoutout this week to my buddy Jason Greenwood for producing his 500th episode of The Ecommerce Edge Podcast! Putting out content consistently is no easy task -- let...
Bolt, an Estonia-based ride-hailing and food delivery platform that serves customers in Europe and Africa, is entering the North American market to compete against Uber and Lyft. Earlier this year,...
Hi Shopifreaks Is it just me or does e-commerce news feel more combative lately? I feel like I use the words "war" and "retaliation" a lot more than I used to in these editions... This week I've got...
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Hi Shopifreaks! This was a wild week in e-commerce with news of public companies going private, Chinese companies suing the US government, AI search engines, and big tech faux paus. Let's dive right...
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