thinkfuture: technology, philosophy and the future
Business:Management
Like this? Subscribe to our newsletter at https://thinkfuture.com --- Get AIDAILY, delivered to your inbox, every weekday. Subscribe to our newsletter at https://aidaily.us --- In a world increasingly governed by AI, from Wendy's exploring surge pricing based on demand to sophisticated pricing algorithms shaping our every purchase, the balance of power seems tilted in favor of corporations. However, the future holds a promising solution: the development of personal AIs. Unlike the AIs tethered to big tech companies, personal AIs operate independently on our devices, advocating solely for our interests. Imagine walking into a store equipped with AR goggles, greeted by a virtual salesperson powered by AI. This AI, having sifted through decades of your digital footprint, subtly nudges you towards products resonating with deep-seated memories, like a couch reminiscent of your childhood. Here, your personal AI steps in, providing context and guarding against manipulative tactics by reminding you of the AI's strategy. Beyond just shopping, personal AIs could negotiate on our behalf, ensuring we receive the best deals by countering the sophisticated algorithms employed by businesses. This vision for personal AIs represents not just an advancement in technology, but a shift towards a more equitable dynamic between consumers and corporations. It's a future where technology serves as a guardian of our preferences and rights, ensuring that in the battle of algorithms, individuals have a champion in their corner.
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