Witness warns AI and data brokers enable pervasive consumer surveillance
A witness told the meeting that routine app use and data‑broker trading let companies track consumers and set different prices for different people, arguing that AI now makes it possible to map individuals and entire communities and citing a public statement by Anthropic’s CEO opposing use of his product for U.S. surveillance.
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A witness said companies collect and trade users’ data in ways that enable targeted advertising and price discrimination, and warned that advances in artificial intelligence have made that surveillance more powerful.
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