Why Shopify Stock Rocketed Higher Today
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Shares of Shopify ( SHOP +7.75% ) charged sharply higher on Wednesday, surging as much as 8.9%. As of 11:59 a.m. ET, the stock was still up 7.3%. The catalyst that sent the e-commerce platform provider higher was its decision to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) agent shopping. The release earlier this month of Meta Platforms ' ( META +0.56% ) Muse personal AI agent is turning heads once again. Reports broke yesterday that downloads of Muse are surging, quickly climbing to the top of the charts as the leading free app on Apple 's App Store. The AI agent's popularity is surging, as evidenced by 730,000 downloads in the first five days after its debut on Sept. 8, according to data provided by Sensor Tower (per CNBC). However, the world's two largest e-commerce platforms are taking very different approaches to Muse's ability to complete digital retail transactions.
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