Instacart to pay $60M to settle FTC claims it deceived consumers

The federal agency alleged Instacart misled consumers with unlawful tactics, causing them to pay higher fees while also denying refunds.

Instacart may have charged you more for the same groceries and it’s just another case of AI hell

A new investigation by Consumer Reports, in collaboration with Groundwork Collaborative and More Perfect Union, suggests that Instacart’s use of artificial intelligence in pricing experiments may have resulted in shoppers paying different amounts for t…

Instacart’s AI-driven pricing tool attracted attention — now the FTC has questions

In an economy where everyone’s feeling squeezed, AI-driven price testing of kitchen essentials was bound to attract attention.