🤔 The DOJ is suing for algorithm abuses.

“It wasn’t me.” — Shaggy
 

In today’s newsletter:

• DOJ algorithm Lawsuits

• Creepy or no

Pense

Hold the phone. More lawsuits against algorithms are underway.

And this time it’s the DOJ.

They allege that price fixing is hurting the rental market.

And my pocketbook agrees.

So now they are officially suing RealPage.

The US antitrust laws have been a thing since the 1800s. And have been selectively enforced. So we’ll see how this goes.

Read the full article here.

Creepy or no

In other news, we keep making creepy tech.

One company has created a ChatGPT-powered conversation device. That records, transcripts, and summarizes your conversations.

It will bring a whole new meaning to the phase, “It wasn’t me”

It now totally was you and I’ll replay the conversation and provide you with a print copy.

Read more here.