WEBSITES USE ROBOT-MADE SAD CRAFTSMEN TO SELL YOU CAPS FROM A FACTORY

An ABC News investigation found dozens of online stores using AI-generated photos and videos to pose as struggling or retiring small businesses, selling clothing, jewelry, lamps and caps at inflated prices. One buyer's caps shipped from mainland China, and a fake lamp company had no trace at its stated address.

WELCOME TO COSTCO. GOLD BARS ARE IN AISLE 9, NEXT TO THE MAYO

Costco's finance chief said in December 2023 that the warehouse club sold more than $100 million worth of gold in its fiscal first quarter. The one-ounce bars typically sold out within hours online, were limited to two per membership and could not be returned.