Can You Beat Booking Bots? How Concert Tickets, Courts, Driving Slots Are Snapped Up | Talking Point

Have you tried booking a service or high – demand item only to be frustrated because it seemed impossible to secure? That could be because bots are snapping everything up before you even have a chance. In this episode of Talking Point, host Steven Chia finds out how these bots are able to grab...

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