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  "path": "/archives/2026-mar-jun.html#22_May_2026_(Google's_goal_to_control_prices)",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-23T02:37:46.000Z",
  "site": "https://stallman.org",
  "tags": [
    "control nearly all prices",
    "https://www.consumerreports.org/money/questionable-business-practices/instacart-ai-pricing-experiment-inflating-grocery-bills-a1142182490/",
    "https://substack.com/redirect/d27787e6-e804-4231-8f23-2eaf0e1bc652?j=eyJ1IjoiMmRjd2YyIn0.m51z6BBZ0nK06POYEEH_mMhm8t1iRiokalBUx8IccKE",
    "\"artificial intelligence\""
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  "textContent": "Matt Stoller thinks Google's next goal is to control nearly all prices based on collecting personal information about nearly all purchases and personal preferences.\n\nSee https://www.consumerreports.org/money/questionable-business-practices/instacart-ai-pricing-experiment-inflating-grocery-bills-a1142182490/ and https://substack.com/redirect/d27787e6-e804-4231-8f23-2eaf0e1bc652?j=eyJ1IjoiMmRjd2YyIn0.m51z6BBZ0nK06POYEEH_mMhm8t1iRiokalBUx8IccKE\n\nIt is unfortunate that Stoller effectively boosts this scheme by describing it with the term \"artificial intelligence\".",
  "title": "Google's goal to control prices"
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