Trading bots are evolving: What happens when AI cheats the market?

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mouse_ · 8h ago

> According to academics, one risk scenario involves collaboration between AI bots. Just imagine: hundreds of AI-driven social media profiles begin to pop up online, weaving narratives about certain companies. The information spread isn’t necessarily fake, but may just be the amplification of existing news. In response, real social media users start to react, highlighting the bots’ chosen message.

...??? this is how the market has always worked, no? Bots or not, you've always been able to buy sentiment.

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Trading bots are evolving: What happens when AI cheats the market?

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