{
  "id": 9036665,
  "title": "Shopify plans to allow Meta's Muse to complete purchases on behalf of users at Shopify-powered stores via its one-tap checkout service Shop Pay (Kelly Cloonan/Wall Street Journal)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/shopify-plans-to-allow-metas-muse-to-complete-purchases-on-behalf-of",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-21T23:55:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Techmeme",
    "slug": "techmeme",
    "url": "https://www.wsj.com/tech/shopify-to-use-metas-muse-for-agentic-checkout-d23947c0"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Shopify is planning to integrate Meta's personal AI agent, known as Muse, with its one-tap checkout service Shop Pay. This will allow users to complete purchases on behalf of others at Shopify-powered stores.\n\nThe Wall Street Journal reports that Shopify plans to enable Meta's AI agent to complete purchases on behalf of users with the e-commerce platform's roster of stores via Shop Pay.\n\nThere is no information available on when this integration will be implemented. Meanwhile, Meta's social networking platforms, Facebook and Instagram, experienced outages for thousands of users in the US on Sunday, according to Downdetector.",
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  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "CNA - Business",
        "title": "Meta's social networks down for thousands of users in US, Downdetector says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/metas-social-networks-down-for-thousands-of-users-in-us-downdetector",
        "published": "2026-09-21T01:46:23.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "Meta’s social networks down for thousands of users in US, Downdetector says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/metas-social-networks-down-for-thousands-of-users-in-us-downdetector-8816868",
        "published": "2026-09-21T01:48:57.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Business Recorder",
        "title": "Meta's social networks down for thousands of users in US, Downdetector says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/metas-social-networks-down-for-thousands-of-users-in-us-downdetector-8828367",
        "published": "2026-09-21T03:25:51.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Techmeme",
        "title": "A researcher says a flaw in Meta's Muse app for Mac lets any app or terminal command gain access to the token that authenticates users to their Muse account (Dan Goodin/Ars Technica)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/a-researcher-says-a-flaw-in-metas-muse-app-for-mac-lets-any-app-or",
        "published": "2026-09-21T23:00:01.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}