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CI/CD Breaks at AI Speed: Tangle, Graphite Stacks, Pro-Model PR Review — Mikhail Parakhin, Shopify

CI/CD Breaks at AI Speed: Tangle, Graphite Stacks, Pro-Model PR Review — Mikhail Parakhin, Shopify

Shopify CTO Mikhail Parakhin details their aggressive internal AI adoption, revealing the internal stack—Tangle, Tangent, and SimGym—that powers reproducible ML, auto-research, and customer simulation. He also discusses how AI shifts the software bottleneck to PR review and CI/CD and explains their use of Liquid AI for low-latency, non-transformer workloads.