You might actually be special — that offer you got on a Starbucks drink might not go out to all customers Gabby Jones/Bloomberg/Getty Images New York CNN — It’s hard not to get fired up at how much more everything costs compared to just a few years ago. But people making the same exact purchases as you aren’t necessarily paying the same exact prices as you. This became apparent to me a few weeks ago when a friend texted me that Starbucks was running a buy one, get one free drink promotion. But when I logged in to the app, the offer was nowhere to be found. Why was my friend getting special treatment? It’s likely that Starbucks used artificial intelligence to determine that my friend, if offered a […]
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