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How you are being manipulated

Artificial intelligence and online bots are creating trends and influencing buyers in an opaque manner that undermines fundamentals of consumer choice

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Artificial Intelligence  |  Social Media  |  Facebook

Kranti Nation 



Illustration by Ajay Mohanty
Illustration by Ajay Mohanty

Our minds are being manipulated by and algorithms every time we are online. While fake news is rightly getting due attention, an equally insidious effort is on to influence our thinking as consumers.

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First Published: Wed, May 15 2019. 22:32 IST

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