AI product teams are skipping critical eval steps, Shopify saw 68% cost savings

AI product teams are skipping critical eval steps, Shopify saw 68% cost savings

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The Gist

  • Shopify used evals to build an AI workflow 2.2x faster and 68% cheaper than frontier models
  • Most teams skip critical eval steps and automate the wrong metrics
  • Hamel and Shreya offer a free plugin for automated eval heavy lifting

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GTM teams bolting on AI features without proper evaluation systems are leaving cost savings and speed gains on the table.

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