Economy

States move to curb AI-driven ‘surveillance pricing’

Bills were introduced in more than a dozen states to address the issue.
A 98-inch television stands on display for shoppers in a Costco warehouse Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, in Lone Tree, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

State policymakers are scrambling to establish consumer protections as retailers increasingly use artificial intelligence-powered personalized pricing.

Legislators in more than a dozen states have proposed or introduced bills on the issue, concerned that customers are being unfairly targeted with increased costs for products.

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