Amazon blocks Meta's Muse shopping agent while Shopify opens Shop Pay; OpenAI claims 100+ solved math problems
RichardSocher · x · 2026-09-25
- Amazon blocked Meta's Muse agent, while Shopify partnered to let Muse check out with Shop Pay
- Panel (Richard Socher, Guy Podjarny, Jake Loosararian) on why legacy platforms resist AI agents: ads, habit, and owning the front door
- Debate: do coupons and ads survive one-shot agent shopping?
- Also covered: OpenAI's claim of 100+ solved math problems on top of Navier-Stokes—with a jab that paying the world's top 50 mathematicians $100M each in stock might settle it
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