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Amazon and Shopify make starkly different moves in the brewing battle over AI shopping

Amazon and Shopify make starkly different moves in the brewing battle over AI shopping
MarketWatch Monday 21 September 2026, 20:22 UTC By Emily Bary 1 min read
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While Amazon is shutting out Meta’s Muse, Shopify is partnering on payment technology with the buzzy AI assistant.

While Amazon is shutting out Meta’s Muse, Shopify is partnering on payment technology with the buzzy AI assistant.
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