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Kevin Okemwa

Shopify CEO lists AI skills as a "fundamental expectation" — Employees must prove AI can't do the job before asking for resources

Tobias Lutke, founder and chief executive officer of Shopify Inc.

Recently, an internal Microsoft document leaked, indicating that the company uses official forms for critical employees to request retention bonuses. Interestingly, the forms included a specific field that highlights the employee's contributions toward Microsoft's AI efforts.

This information emerged soon after we learned that the Redmond giant handsomely compensates its AI staff compared to employees working in other divisions like Azure.

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