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Richard Blumenthal: “We need to make sure that consumers are protected from…”

Featuring: Richard Blumenthal, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Connecticut

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'We Need A Federal Law': Richard Blumenthal Demands Quick Work To Regulate AI Price-Setting

Published | Video Starts at 10:06

And corporations will use whatever is available, including personalized data, to increase their revenue and profits. That's their job, which is why we need those safeguards, because they will push the envelope. And We need to make sure that consumers are protected from surveillance pricing. Let's call it what it is. It's surveillance pricing. It's personalized pricing. It's individualized pricing that maximizes profits. So thank you, Mr. Chairman. (10:06–10:14)

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Asserts the necessity of consumer protection against surveillance pricing.

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