Amazon reportedly used a secret algorithm to jack up prices — A new report details Amazon’s Project Nessie pricing algorithm
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Amazon reportedly used a secret algorithm to jack up prices — A new report details Amazon’s Project Nessie pricing algorithm
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Amazon reportedly used a secret algorithm to jack up prices
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The FTC’s public antitrust complaint redacted its Project Nessie section.

Amazon reportedly used a secret algorithm to jack up prices — A new report details Amazon’s Project Nessie pricing algorithm::Amazon deployed a secret algorithm to gauge how high it could raise prices before its competitors stopped increasing their prices as well.

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A “secret” algorithm. Unlike all those other companies that just publish their proprietary algorithms on the net for anyone to try and game.

My poor eyes are exhausted from all the rolling.

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