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DraftKings Uses AI to Target Vulnerable Gamblers with Incentives
New York Times·US·3 days ago
An investigation reveals that a betting house implemented an AI-based 'elasticity' model in 2023 to identify and target users with high expected losses, including a parallel system to recognize addicts. This raises ethical and legal concerns about predatory practices, though the specific company and regulatory response remain unclear.