EU Draft Law Links AI Shopping Agents’ Autonomy to Commercial Incentives

A leaked draft of the European Union’s Digital Fairness Act could make an artificial intelligence (AI) shopping agent’s commercial incentives determine how autonomously it is permitted to act. As written, the proposed law would place constraints on commission-funded services that promise to handle purchases without human intervention. Article 26 would allow consumers to delegate purchasing […]…

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EU Draft Law Links AI Shopping Agents’ Autonomy to Commercial Incentives

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