Instinct's product recommendations are giving some users the ick

AI agent Instinct began pushing unsolicited product suggestions in dining, travel and shopping via a new feature called Instinct Selections, curated with chefs and designers. Some users called the pushes spammy. The company hasn't said whether it monetizes the recommendations.

• Instinct Selections curates products in dining, travel and shopping
• Lists are built with chefs, designers and local guides
• Users complained about pushes for luggage, sunglasses and hats
• Instinct hasn't said if the recommendations are monetized