A consumer watchdog issued a warning about Google’s AI agent shopping protocol — Google says she’s wrong

Shortly after Google announced its new universal commerce protocol for AI-powered sales agents, a consumer economy watchdog sounded the alarm. In a post now viral on X Viewed nearly 400,000 times, Lindsay Owens wrote on Sunday: “Big/bad news for consumers. Google today announced how it plans to integrate shopping into its AI offerings, including search…

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Hiltzik: An AI firm faces a $1 billion piracy bill

The artificial intelligence camp likes large figures. The sum raised by Openai in its latest financing cycle: $ 40 billion. Investments expected on AI by Meta, Amazon, Alphabet and Microsoft this year: 320 billion dollars. NVIDIA Corp. market value, the flea supplier for AI companies: 4.2 dollars. These figures are all considered by AI members…

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