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When Algorithms Know Your Price | Auckland News

Regulators are sounding the alarm as online giants use AI to decode your personal financial limits—setting prices and wages tailored just for you. From ride-share apps that nudge drivers with bonuses to retailers offering discounts only you’ll see, algorithms are shrinking the gap between what you’re willing to pay and what you actually pay. But here’s the catch: while companies get smarter at predicting your spending ceiling, you remain in the dark. This isn’t just about convenience—it’s about fairness. As personalized pricing becomes more common, the risk grows that profits soar for…

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