Instacart is charging different prices to different customers in a dangerous AI experiment, report says

A new study shows that some grocery shoppers on Instacart are paying 23% more for the same item. Instacart uses AI to ...
Truthout

Instacart Reportedly Using Secret AI-Powered Dynamic Pricing to Jack Up Prices

In an experiment, investigators found that the same grocery basket at a Seattle store cost between $114 and $124.
IEEE

Lightweight Image Encryption Algorithm Using 4D-NDS: Compound Dynamic Diffusion and Single-Round Efficiency

Abstract: With the development of the Internet of Things (IoT) and communication technologies, multimedia information has become an essential part of communication. As a carrier with high information ...
Rock Paper Shotgun

Why are there so many bloody roguelikes or roguelites, and what really makes a game roguish?

From Hades through Balatro to Streets Of Rogue and The King Is Watching, roguelikes and roguelites abound today for reasons ...
Metro Times

Opinion: Adding new housing is good for Detroit and Boston-Edison

A long-vacant office building at 9851 Hamilton Ave. in the Boston-Edison area is slated to be redeveloped into apartments. Credit: Lee DeVito After decades of population loss, Detroit is finally ...
IEEE

Research on Dynamic Collision Avoidance for UGVs Using the Fusion of VO and APF Algorithms

Abstract: Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGVs), with their excellent maneuverability, have been widely utilized in various areas, including ground search and rescue, urban logistics, and public ...