Shopify Engineer Details Continual Learning for GraphQL Agent
Drewch · x · 2026-09-01
Shopify engineer Drewch provided additional technical details on Sidekick's continual learning loop in a reply. They are applying this mechanism across all use cases, with many Sidekick modules (like GraphQL and Analytics) using the "flywheel" for post-training continual learning to continuously optimize model performance.
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