Shopify’s AI Phase Transition: 2026 Usage Explosion, Unlimited Opus-4.6 Token Budget, Tangle, Tangent, SimGym — with Mikhail Parakhin, Shopify CTO
Mikhail Parakhin, Shopify CTO, explains how the company is integrating AI, discussing internal AI tool adoption, ML experimentation, and customer simulation. He also describes Shopify’s AI initiatives including Tangle, Tangent, and SimGym.