The holiday shopping season has started fast, especially online, and those automated chatbots are working overtime.
Artificial intelligence is increasingly finding its way into decisions that once were purely human, like whether or not to buy a sweater. This year, more than ever, smart computer programs are stepping between customers and their shopping.
Lenore Skenazy, Los Angeles Times
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