A.I. Is Ruining Shopping with Surveillance Pricing
Sep 10, 2026 · 1m
Summary
This episode of On Air with Ryan Seacrest features a discussion on surveillance pricing, where hosts explain how AI and data can dynamically adjust prices based on user behavior and demand. They highlight how companies may exploit urgent needs, such as buying emergency remedies, by raising costs for specific individuals. The segment explores the ethical implications of this technology, comparing it to dynamic pricing in travel, and warns listeners about potential exploitation in everyday shopping.
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