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US trade regulator opens investigation into AI giants including Anthropic and OpenAI

US trade regulator opens investigation into AI giants including Anthropic and OpenAI

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FTC move is first official US enforcement ⁠action on rogue AI agents, following surge in incidents first reported in July The US’s main trade regulator is conducting an industry-wide investigation ⁠into Anthropic, OpenAI and other ⁠AI labs ​to uncover the potential dangers their technology poses to consumers. The investigation by the Federal Trade Commission is the first official US enforcement ⁠action that delves into rogue AI agents, following a surge in incidents first reported in July that have stoked fears among the public that uncontrolled AI could one day ⁠harm humans.

First reported by The Guardian. This page is a short excerpt; the full text is theirs.

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