Instinct's Human-Curated Product Recommendations Are Giving Some Users the Ick
TechCrunch AI · rss · 2026-09-30
Instinct is rolling out human-curated product and travel recommendations, but some users aren't happy about receiving suggestions they never asked for, sparking debate over AI assistants pushing commerce.
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