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Consumer Reports: How rideshare apps use AI to set what you pay - KCRA

Published by KCRA Sacramento 7 September 2026 at 19:10
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Consumer Reports: How rideshare apps use AI to set what you pay - KCRA
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What the report says

A Consumer Reports investigation has revealed that two people standing next to each other, requesting the same ride at the same time, could be shown very different prices, and most riders would never know.

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