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California drivers are already used to paying some of the highest gas prices in the country, but a new federal lawsuit is now raising a different question: could artificial intelligence be helping keep those prices higher? A proposed class-action lawsuit filed in federal court in Sacramento accuses several major gas station operators, including BP, Circle K, Marathon Petroleum, 7-Eleven, Walmart, and Albertsons, of using AI-powered pricing software from a company called Kalib