How AI drove Shopify back to clean code
25-07-2026 15:06 via theregister.com

How AI drove Shopify back to clean code

E-commerce platform Shopify wants to make reading source code a thing again. And it has an unlikely ally for its back-to-the-roots approach: AI agents. The company is launching a new storefront theme for its customers, aka “merchants,” that it claims is completely understandable by anyone with even a smidgen of HTML knowledge. It is designed to be simpler for both people and machines to digest and hack against. Shopify hasn’t named this new theme yet, but is unveiling it in dev
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