Maryland Bans AI-Powered Grocery Pricing
Governor Wes Moore signed Maryland's Protection from Predatory Pricing Act, making it the first state to ban retailers and grocery chains like Walmart (WMT) and Kroger (KR) from using consumer data for dynamic pricing. The law prohibits real-time price adjustments based on factors such as time of day or location, effective October 1.
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