Why Has the GameStop Stock Price Risen Again?

According to Reuters, PiiQ Media’s analysis of social media posts found that bots used the platforms to promote GameStop, but it is not certain just how influential the bots were in the event overall.

PiiQ analyzed keywords including “GME” and “Hold the Line” and found patterns that suggested bots were involved. Aaron Barr, co-founder and chief technology officer of PiiQ, told Reuters: “We saw clear patterns of artificial behavior across the other four social media platforms.