This podcast episode examines the ramifications of AI-driven pricing strategies, revealing how consumer data is utilized to craft personalized pricing, which raises questions of discrimination and ethics. Through a thorough analysis involving the FTC's investigation, the hidden algorithms powering these price determinations, and examples from both the U.S. and China, the discussion emphasizes the urgent need for transparency and regulation in this evolving landscape to protect consumers and maintain fair competition amidst potential exploitation.
