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FTC opens investigation into OpenAI, Anthropic over AI risks

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The Federal Trade Commission said Wednesday it has started an investigation into OpenAI, Anthropic and other AI companies over risks posed by the technology. The agency is using its consumer-protection powers to examine whether the companies have misled the public about dangers from their AI systems.

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FTC launches broad investigation into Anthropic, OpenAIWashington Post · Sep 30, 1:26 PM

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FTC Opens Investigation of Anthropic and OpenAIWall Street Journal · Sep 30, 1:29 PM
FTC opens probe into AI giants including Anthropic and OpenAIReuters · Sep 30, 2:17 PM
FTC investigating AI companies, including OpenAI, over risksUPI · Sep 30, 2:41 PM