Shopify shareholders vote down responsible AI proposal | BetaKit

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Shopify shareholders rejected a responsible AI proposal at the company’s annual general meeting. The proposal asked Shopify to commit to respecting human rights and international standards when using AI. Shopify’s board had argued the proposal was unnecessary, and the vote outcome was expected given the company’s dual-class structure. The story also shows that Shopify is already pushing an AI-first strategy across its products and internal operations.

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