The FTC is stepping up its fight against fake AI promises and scams
Operation AI Comply, the FTC's new program, has uncovered five cases where companies used AI to boost deceptive practices.
‘Robot lawyer’ company faces $193,000 fine as part of FTC’s AI crackdown
DoNotPay, a company that claimed to offer the “world’s first robot lawyer,” has agreed to a $193,000 settlement with the ...
'Robot lawyer' a scam, FTC says in major AI crackdown
The cases involved AI-generated fake reviews, "the world's first robot lawyer," and online storefront schemes. The FTC said ...
FTC crackdown on DoNotPay and others is warning for all AI-powered companies
If a product or service is marketed as AI-driven, it must deliver clear and measurable benefits rather than vague promises.
DoNotPay has to pay $193K for falsely touting untested AI lawyer, FTC says
Among the first AI companies that the Federal Trade Commission has exposed as deceiving consumers is DoNotPay—which initially ...
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FTC Launches “Operation AI Comply” to Address Deceptive AI Practices
The FTC has taken enforcement action against five companies for allegedly using AI to deceive consumers, highlighting the ...
FTC chair Lina Khan warns that airlines might one day use AI to find out you're attending a funeral and charge more
Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission, is concerned that companies could use AI and personal data to charge ...
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As FTC Begins Grappling with AI Issues, “Sweep” Signals Differing Approaches Among Commissioners
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a “sweep” targeting AI-related conduct this week. The cases provide insight into how the agency ...
FTC sues five AI outfits – and one case raises questions
The FTC has made good on its promise to crack down on suspected deceptive AI claims, announcing legal action against five ...