A Shopify merchant built a $340,000-a-year pet accessories store in under eight months using AI tools, with a team of one. 71% of online stores have experimented with AI, and 84% of e-commerce owners …
Fermisense, an AI consultancy, reports that a 9B Qwen specialist fine-tuned for $500 on two RTX PRO 6000 GPUs over three and a half days scored 87.3% on a simulated catalog-review benchmark, outperfor…
Fermisense, a consultancy, spent roughly $500 of GPU time fine-tuning a Qwen3.5-9B open model with reinforcement learning and claims it beat GPT-5.5, Gemini 3.1 Pro, Claude Opus 4.8, and Claude Fable …
Review Collect, a platform used by over 2,000 Shopify stores, helps brands automatically collect 30 reviews in 30 days to boost visibility with AI-driven buyers. According to a Review Collect study, b…
An AI listing generator automates product descriptions for multiple e-commerce platforms, reducing a three-hour writing session to a five-minute review. The tool uses a transformation pipeline with in…
Three organizations—Firefox, Shopify, and GitLab—were hit by subdomain takeovers due to misconfigured DNS records pointing to unclaimed resources. A security researcher demonstrated that a dangling CN…
A developer outlines a method for scoping custom software projects without overspending, emphasizing defining business outcomes, narrowing the first release to essential workflows, and documenting ass…
A developer documented a workaround to connect Claude to dev.to's authenticated REST API, converting the workflow into a reusable Claude skill. The approach uses three HTTP calls to fetch, edit, and p…
Shopify is launching a new storefront theme with 93% fewer lines of code than its current Horizon theme, driven by the need to make code readable for AI agents like its Shopify Sidekick assistant. Pro…
WebMCP is emerging as a standard for AI-driven browsing, allowing websites to register typed JavaScript functions that AI agents can call directly. As of July 2026, Chrome origin trials are live, Edge…
A solo developer building BreakWatch, a changelog watcher that monitors public API changelogs for breaking changes, after discovering breaking changes in Stripe, OpenAI, Anthropic, and other APIs only…
Simon Eskildsen, co-founder and CEO of turbopuffer, advocates for 'napkin math'—quick back-of-the-envelope calculations to identify performance and cost inefficiencies in software systems. Speaking at…
A developer built OtterKit, a tunnel and webhook toolbox that turns the mechanical debugging loop for webhooks into automatable commands. The tool generates correctly-signed synthetic events locally, …
Vercel Connect now includes preset connectors for 90+ services, including Shopify, Okta, Workday, Jira, and Sanity, reducing manual setup by pre-populating provider metadata, authentication settings, …
Companies including Anthropic, Ramp, Notion, and Stripe are rewriting product manager hiring processes to focus on live AI direction and error detection rather than polished deliverables, according to…
Despite a broader tech backlash against 'tokenmaxxing'—spending excessively on AI compute—some companies are doubling down on premium frontier models. Shopify requires engineers to use only top-tier m…
A developer advises against passing raw JSON to an LLM for e-commerce chatbots, recommending instead a RAG pipeline that flattens product data into plain English sentences, creates embeddings with Lan…
A guide explains how to build an AI content factory that automates product video creation using multi-agent workflows, breaking the process into data ingestion, script writing, and visual planning sta…
Developers are increasingly turning to Buildkite for CI/CD as GitHub struggles with exponential growth in pull requests and automation driven by AI coding agents. Buildkite, used by Airbnb, PagerDuty,…
Buildkite, a 13-year-old Australian startup, is seeing a surge of interest from companies like Airbnb and Shopify as a CI/CD tool that can handle the increasing number of build jobs demanded by AI cod…