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Opposed🌈DEIJanuary 15, 2025

Tobi Lütke

Drove Shopify's dismantling of DEI programs in early 2025, shutting down the One Million Black Businesses initiative and Indigenous entrepreneur support. Described eliminated DEI programs as "side quests." X account shifted to endorsing Trump tariffs and DOGE content.

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Tobi Lütke — DEI: OPPOSED

Drove Shopify's dismantling of DEI programs in early 2025, shutting down the One Million Black Businesses initiative and Indigenous entrepreneur support. Described eliminated DE…

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Supported🤖AI EthicsApr 2025

Mandated AI-first hiring policy at Shopify. Teams must prove AI cannot accomplish tasks before requesting additional headcount. AI usage now part of performance evaluations.

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Supported🤖AI EthicsApr 2025

Published an internal memo on April 7, 2025 declaring "reflexive AI usage is now a baseline expectation at Shopify." Teams must demonstrate AI cannot do a job before requesting headcount, and AI usage is now part of performance evaluations.

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Mixed🤖AI EthicsApr 2025

Issued a company-wide mandate in April 2025 requiring employees to demonstrate AI cannot perform a role before requesting new hires, adding AI usage to performance reviews as a baseline expectation. Said: "Before asking for more headcount and resources, teams must demonstrate why they cannot get what they want done using AI." Framed Shopify as entering a phase where AI agents are teammates, not tools.

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