( March 6, 2026, 04:09 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: US House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer announced he is investigating the use of artificial intelligence to conduct surveillance pricing of consumers, which he said artificially increases the prices of goods and services. Comer sent letters to companies like Uber, Lyft, Instacart, Expedia Group, and others requesting documents and information "to better understand the policies guiding these companies' respective pricing practices," he said in a press release.Statement follows below. See attached files....
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