Shopify Launches 'Sidekick' AI Assistant to Enhance Merchant Support
The new AI-powered tools aim to streamline operations and boost revenue for small- and medium-sized businesses.
- Shopify's Sidekick chatbot offers personalized assistance for tasks like generating reports and creating discount codes.
- The platform's AI updates include image editing tools and product categorization to save merchants time.
- Sidekick is currently available in early access for English-speaking merchants in North America.
- Shopify plans to expand Sidekick to other languages and regions in the future.
- The company is investing in AI to counteract slowing revenue growth and enhance its service offerings.