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On July 21, 2026, OpenAI launched the ChatGPT Small Business Program, featuring its GPT-5.6 model and integrations with platforms like Shopify, Intuit, and Wix. The program offers free webinars, in-person training, and pre-built workflows to help small businesses adopt AI. A key feature, ChatGPT Work, enables automation of complex, multi-step tasks. OpenAI has made GPT-5.6 accessible across all subscription tiers, ensuring affordability for businesses of varying sizes.
This initiative builds on OpenAI's 2025 Small Business AI Jams, which revealed strong demand for AI-driven solutions. By embedding AI into widely used platforms, OpenAI aims to accelerate adoption across the U.S. and beyond, potentially reshaping how small businesses operate.
Why it matters: Shopify's integration with GPT-5.6 strengthens its value proposition for small businesses, helping it compete directly with Wix and Intuit. This partnership highlights AI's growing role in e-commerce and positions Shopify to lead in delivering advanced tools to merchants.