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Google adds Gemini tools for small business branding, finance and workflows
The new business-focused experience ties planning, marketing, finance and app connections together in one place for Gemini users.
The new business-focused experience ties planning, marketing, finance and app connections together in one place for Gemini users.
Shoppers can now let more AI agents browse and buy from Shopify’s catalog, with checkout kept inside Shop and each purchase requiring approval.
Access is limited to paid users for now, and developers get the model through the Gemini API as Google prices the launch tier and raises rates after November 30.
The rebuilt extensions are smaller and faster to load, and older API versions will be blocked after October 1, 2026.
The tool folds Shopify’s AI capabilities into one interface, aiming to make full store creation more accessible to non-coders.
Opening checkout to WebMCP agents extends Shopify’s commerce protocol from search to completed orders.
Claude runs 26% of Anthropic’s AI R&D tasks end-to-end under human supervision, and the company wants shared metrics to track how much frontier labs rely on AI to build new models.