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US news
fromFortune
1 week ago

The "annoyance economy" is costing Americans $165 billion annually as hard-to-cancel subscription services boost company revenue by 200% | Fortune

Americans lose $165 billion annually to junk fees, lengthy customer-service waits, and healthcare hassles as companies extract revenue by making consumer interactions harder.
Artificial intelligence
fromAdExchanger
2 weeks ago

Let the OpenAI Ads Tests Begin; Why Everything Is Annoying Now | AdExchanger

Ads will be tailored to chat content regardless of opt-in, with additional user data determining personalization while advertisers cannot access chat histories or IPs.
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