Think twice before trusting a digital assistant to do the shopping
Friday, December 16, 2016 - 07:31
in Mathematics & Economics
Online shopping for Christmas is likely to be very different in the not too distant future. While today we use search engines for information, in the years ahead we will increasingly rely on digital personal assistants, voice-activated digital helpers and our smart phones. These digital helpers will aid our shopping experience and reduce our search time. But these benefits may come at a cost.