Our rent isn’t just rising due to demand, it’s being manipulated by algorithms. But Boise Democratic Rep. Todd Achilles wants to ban AI-driven price-fixing, a behind-the-scenes tool that’s been driving up prices. We’re breaking down how this technology has pushed rent sky-high, which local companies are using it, and whether this bill could finally bring some relief to Boise renters.
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