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Facebook parent company Meta—which lost over $83 billion since 2021 trying to convince people the metaverse was the next internet frontier—has finally burned enough cash to catch up with the AI frontier, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Monday.

Shopify said on September 21, 2026, that it was teaming up with Meta Platforms to let Meta’s Muse artificial-intelligence agent complete purchases through Shop Pay, according to Dow Jones. The same report said Deutsche Bank analysts viewed the collaboration as evidence that leading artificial-intelligence platforms are integrating with Shopify’s commerce infrastructure. At 12:37 p.m. CEST…

Recent media reports have highlightedAmazon’sdecision toblockMeta’sMuse AI agent from making purchases on its marketplace. Muse has quickly gained attention for its ability to research products, complete tasks, and shop on behalf of consumers, while Amazon appearsfocused onmaintainingdirect control of the customer relationship and checkout experience.