Beyond classification: How AI agents are evolving Shopify's product taxonomy at scale

Shopify Engineering2025-10-09 13:180 views

Last year, over 875 million people bought items from Shopify merchants. Building on our prior Vision Language Model-based product classification, this post explores how AI agents are evolving the taxonomy itself.

Source：https://shopify.engineering/product-taxonomy-at-scale

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