AI business may require complete audit logs.

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Summary

This article argues that AI agents making business recommendations must maintain complete audit logs to ensure trust and accountability for users, merchants, developers, and platforms, drawing parallels with traditional advertising systems.

If an AI agent recommends a business quote, there should be an audit record behind it. Although it may not be completely visible to every user, the system can actually check certain contents. What is the user's intention? Which discounts are eligible? Why was this chosen? Is it sponsored or alliance promotion? Which disclosure information is shown? Was the click tracked? What are the subsequent attributed conversion events? To which marketing campaign of the merchant does it belong? This is important because disputes will occur sooner or later. Users may question the recommended content. Merchants may question the conversion rate. Developers may question the payment issue. The platform may need to implement relevant policies. Traditional advertising systems have relied on logs and attribution records. While commercial agents may need more - because recommendations are embedded in the conversation context. Without auditability, trust will be difficult to maintain.
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