Topic
Shopify
3 episodes
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Introducing Personal Agent Protocol
Vince and Ava dig into Sierra and Meta’s Personal Agent Protocol, treating it less like a glossy agent announcement and more like an attempt to standardize the messy handoff between consumer agents and businesses. They focus on OAuth-based sessions, read/write permissions, and the practical question of whether a direct agent-to-business path can beat today’s website-and-support-line workflow. The episode lands on the adoption problem: the protocol only matters if it becomes the boring shared layer everyone can actually implement.
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The Multiplayer AI Manifesto
Edmund and Geffen dig into the Multiplayer AI Manifesto — a five-principle framework arguing that AI work has quietly regressed from collaborative to siloed, and that fixing it requires shared agent sessions, open-by-default work, and org-wide governance. They surface the Harvard Business School P&G data, Shopify's River infrastructure, Claude Tag, and the real security and permission problems that make this harder than it sounds.
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Shopify’s journey to faster breadth first GraphQL execution (2026) Shopify
Justy and Cody discuss Shopify's new breadth-first GraphQL execution engine, 'Cardinal,' which claims up to 15x faster execution and 90% less memory for large, nested queries by resolving fields once across all objects instead of per-object.