From your Shopify admin, go to Online Store > Themes. Click Actions, and then click Edit Code. Click Add a new template, and then select robots. Click Create template.

The beta launch follows CEO Tobi Lütke's July 12 announcement of Sidekick, an AI assistant built into the Shopify admin, which also handles some tasks typically assigned to support agents.

Shopify is also bringing its AI-powered image generator, which launched in January, to its iOS and Android apps and letting merchants use it in more places in their Shopify admin. The company says ...