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How reseller bots illegally inflate concert ticket prices

By PBS NewsHour

Ticket prices for concerts and live events are skyrocketing. Some of that is driven by bots and AI agents trained to scoop up hundreds of tickets to resell them at higher prices. Bots are trained to look for “side doors into Ticketmaster to get their hands on those tickets before you do,” according to Ben Sisario, a…

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