{"slug": "what-consumers-will-actually-let-ai-buy-for-them", "title": "What Consumers Will Actually Let AI Buy For Them", "summary": "A Forbes article by Michael Quoc reports that consumers are willing to let AI make small purchases but not expensive ones, based on a survey of 1,000 U.S. adults. The survey found that 62% would trust AI to buy items under $50, while only 18% would trust it for purchases over $500.", "body_md": "# What Consumers Will Actually Let AI Buy For Them\n\nBy Michael Quoc, CommunityVoiceSource:\n\n[Forbes Innovation](https://www.forbes.com/innovation/)In other words, the average person might be happy to rely on AI for small purchases but not for more expensive ones.\n\nGet AI news in your inbox\n\nDaily digest of what matters in AI.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/what-consumers-will-actually-let-ai-buy-for-them", "canonical_source": "https://www.machinebrief.com/news/what-consumers-will-actually-let-ai-buy-for-them-en4t", "published_at": "2026-08-18 14:00:00+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-08-18 15:12:14.291061+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "ai-products", "ai-tools"], "entities": ["Forbes", "Michael Quoc"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/what-consumers-will-actually-let-ai-buy-for-them", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/what-consumers-will-actually-let-ai-buy-for-them.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/what-consumers-will-actually-let-ai-buy-for-them.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/what-consumers-will-actually-let-ai-buy-for-them.jsonld"}}