This article discusses the transformation of financial markets driven by gamification, social media, and artificial intelligence (AI), highlighting the increased market volatility and risks associated with these developments. AI systems are increasingly capable of manipulating markets autonomously, raising concerns about accountability and regulatory challenges. Current regulations are not equipped to handle AI-driven market manipulation, as they require proof of intent, which is difficult to establish with autonomous systems.
The rapid transformation of financial and other trading markets is driven by two interrelated forces: the gamification of trading and the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). With easy-to-use and fun-to-play features, gamification influences the behavior and preferences of market participants.
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