Walmart, 7-Eleven, Albertsons, and BP used AI to raise gas prices, lawsuit alleges (opens in new tab)

BP, 7-Eleven, and Walmart are among a slew of gas stations, convenience stores, and big box retailers sued this week for allegedly using in California. U.S gas prices have recently hit a record high, ; and California has some of the nation’s highest fuel prices, with regular gasoline averaging $5.56 per gallon on Tuesday, compared to the national average of $3.92, . The class action lawsuit on behalf of California drivers alleges the businesses, which include Walmart and Albertsons and togeth...