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Instacart Ends a Program Where Users Could See Different Prices for the Same Item at the Same Store

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NEW YORK (AP) — Instacart said Monday that it’s ending a program where some customers saw different prices for the same product ordered at the same time from the same store when using the delivery company’s service. The program was meant to help grocers and other retailers learn more about what kinds of prices customers would pay for items, similar to how stores offer different prices for the same products at different locations. But it raised a…See the Story

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Instacart shares plunge 11% on report that FTC is probing company over AI pricing tool

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Shares of grocery delivery service Instacart dropped 11% in extended trading on Wednesday, following a report that said the U.S. Federal Trade Commission has begun an investigation into the company’s pricing practices.See the Story

Instacart · Tucson

Instacart Ends a Program Where Users Saw Different Prices for the Same Item

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NEW YORK — Instacart said Monday that it ended a program where some customers saw different prices for the same product ordered at the same time from the same store when using the delivery company's service.See the Story

Instacart ends AI pricing test that charged shoppers different prices for the same items

Instacart will stop using artificial intelligence to experiment with product pricing after a report showed that customers on the platform were paying different prices for the same items.Instacart · Watertown Read Article

Facing Backlash and FTC Probe, Instacart Ends Pricing Experiments In Wake of Groundwork Report

Youssef Tarazi (31 years old), a Palestinian Christian, said, “Churches have suspended all celebrations outside their walls due to the circumstances that Gaza is going through.” M.E. “We celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ through prayer within the church only, but our joy remains incomplete.” “This year, we cannot celebrate while still mourning those who The post Facing Backlash and FTC Probe, Instacart Ends Pricing Experiments In Wake of Groun…Instacart · Gaza Read Article

Instacart scraps controversial app feature amid investigation into skyrocketing prices: 'Once we pulled back the curtain … [they] had no choice'

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Instacart announced it will stop letting grocery stores use artificial intelligence software to show different price tags to different customers for identical products, reported CBS News. The move comes after Consumer Reports and the Groundwork Collaborative, a consumer advocacy group, published findings showing that major grocery chains had been testing the technology on shoppers without their knowledge. Stores including Kroger, Albertsons, Co…Instacart · Seattle Read Article

Chicago Instacart Shopper Drives Over To Meijer To Pick Up $199 JBL Speaker. Then She Sees 7 Other Instacart Shoppers Getting The Same One: ‘Might Get Me Fired’

The end of the year is a good time to be an Instacart shopper. During the holiday season, many people find themselves needing to make eleventh-hour purchases. Whether you’re picking up some last minute gifts, ordering ingredients you forgot to pick up at the store, or compensating for a ruined holiday meal, delivery apps like DoorDash and Instacart have made these holiday stresses a lot easier for the average person. Plus, the drivers themselves…Instacart · Chicago Read Article

Instacart, Stop Using American Shoppers as Lab Rats During an Affordability Crisis

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Uncover the truth about Instacart's hidden pricing experiments on unsuspecting shoppers. Learn how you could be paying more without even knowing it.Instacart · United States See the Story

Instacart cuts 1,877 jobs, including its only union roles, as it shifts to new models, like selling its tech to retailers to have their staff prepare orders (Josh Eidelson/Bloomberg)

Josh Eidelson / Bloomberg:Instacart cuts 1,877 jobs, including its only union roles, as it shifts to new models, like selling its tech to retailers to have their staff prepare ordersInstacart Inc. plans to terminate about 1,900 employees' jobs, including the only unionized positions in the U.S., representing a fulsome embrace of the gig economy.Instacart · France See the Story

Instacart Ends a Program Where Users Saw Different Prices for the Same Item

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Cross-Ideological Coalition to Congress: Rein in Trump’s National Guard Deployments

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Last Thursday, five organizations from across the ideological spectrum sent a letter asking Congress to rein in the president’s domestic deployments of the National Guard. The letter follows yet another court ruling regarding the legality of the deployments. Noting that Trump’s National Guard deploy...Benjamin Netanyahu · United States Read Article

Instacart Ends a Program Where Users Could See Different Prices for the Same Item at the Same Store

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CR Investigation: Instacart’s AI-Enabled Pricing Experiments May Be Inflating Your Grocery Bill

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A new Consumer Reports investigation found that the company has been running AI-assisted pricing experiments across several major grocery chains, and in some cases, the discrepancies were significant.Instacart See the Story

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Instacart Ends a Program Where Users Could See Different Prices for the Same Item at the Same Store

Instacart shares plunge 11% on report that FTC is probing company over AI pricing tool

Instacart Ends a Program Where Users Saw Different Prices for the Same Item

Instacart ends AI pricing test that charged shoppers different prices for the same items

Facing Backlash and FTC Probe, Instacart Ends Pricing Experiments In Wake of Groundwork Report

Instacart scraps controversial app feature amid investigation into skyrocketing prices: 'Once we pulled back the curtain … [they] had no choice'

Chicago Instacart Shopper Drives Over To Meijer To Pick Up $199 JBL Speaker. Then She Sees 7 Other Instacart Shoppers Getting The Same One: ‘Might Get Me Fired’

Instacart, Stop Using American Shoppers as Lab Rats During an Affordability Crisis

Instacart cuts 1,877 jobs, including its only union roles, as it shifts to new models, like selling its tech to retailers to have their staff prepare orders (Josh Eidelson/Bloomberg)

Instacart Ends a Program Where Users Saw Different Prices for the Same Item

Cross-Ideological Coalition to Congress: Rein in Trump’s National Guard Deployments

Instacart Ends a Program Where Users Could See Different Prices for the Same Item at the Same Store

CR Investigation: Instacart’s AI-Enabled Pricing Experiments May Be Inflating Your Grocery Bill

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Instacart ends AI pricing test that charged shoppers different prices for the same items

Facing Backlash and FTC Probe, Instacart Ends Pricing Experiments In Wake of Groundwork Report

Instacart scraps controversial app feature amid investigation into skyrocketing prices: 'Once we pulled back the curtain … [they] had no choice'

Chicago Instacart Shopper Drives Over To Meijer To Pick Up $199 JBL Speaker. Then She Sees 7 Other Instacart Shoppers Getting The Same One: ‘Might Get Me Fired’

Instacart, Stop Using American Shoppers as Lab Rats During an Affordability Crisis

Instacart cuts 1,877 jobs, including its only union roles, as it shifts to new models, like selling its tech to retailers to have their staff prepare orders (Josh Eidelson/Bloomberg)

Instacart Ends a Program Where Users Saw Different Prices for the Same Item

Cross-Ideological Coalition to Congress: Rein in Trump’s National Guard Deployments

Instacart Ends a Program Where Users Could See Different Prices for the Same Item at the Same Store

CR Investigation: Instacart’s AI-Enabled Pricing Experiments May Be Inflating Your Grocery Bill

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Instacart Ends a Program Where Users Could See Different Prices for the Same Item at the Same Store

Instacart shares plunge 11% on report that FTC is probing company over AI pricing tool

Instacart Ends a Program Where Users Saw Different Prices for the Same Item

Instacart ends AI pricing test that charged shoppers different prices for the same items

Facing Backlash and FTC Probe, Instacart Ends Pricing Experiments In Wake of Groundwork Report

Instacart scraps controversial app feature amid investigation into skyrocketing prices: 'Once we pulled back the curtain … [they] had no choice'

Chicago Instacart Shopper Drives Over To Meijer To Pick Up $199 JBL Speaker. Then She Sees 7 Other Instacart Shoppers Getting The Same One: ‘Might Get Me Fired’

Instacart, Stop Using American Shoppers as Lab Rats During an Affordability Crisis

Instacart cuts 1,877 jobs, including its only union roles, as it shifts to new models, like selling its tech to retailers to have their staff prepare orders (Josh Eidelson/Bloomberg)

Instacart Ends a Program Where Users Saw Different Prices for the Same Item

Cross-Ideological Coalition to Congress: Rein in Trump’s National Guard Deployments

Instacart Ends a Program Where Users Could See Different Prices for the Same Item at the Same Store

CR Investigation: Instacart’s AI-Enabled Pricing Experiments May Be Inflating Your Grocery Bill

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Instacart ends AI pricing test that charged shoppers different prices for the same items

Facing Backlash and FTC Probe, Instacart Ends Pricing Experiments In Wake of Groundwork Report

Instacart scraps controversial app feature amid investigation into skyrocketing prices: 'Once we pulled back the curtain … [they] had no choice'

Chicago Instacart Shopper Drives Over To Meijer To Pick Up $199 JBL Speaker. Then She Sees 7 Other Instacart Shoppers Getting The Same One: ‘Might Get Me Fired’

Instacart, Stop Using American Shoppers as Lab Rats During an Affordability Crisis

Instacart cuts 1,877 jobs, including its only union roles, as it shifts to new models, like selling its tech to retailers to have their staff prepare orders (Josh Eidelson/Bloomberg)

Instacart Ends a Program Where Users Saw Different Prices for the Same Item

Cross-Ideological Coalition to Congress: Rein in Trump’s National Guard Deployments

Instacart Ends a Program Where Users Could See Different Prices for the Same Item at the Same Store

CR Investigation: Instacart’s AI-Enabled Pricing Experiments May Be Inflating Your Grocery Bill

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