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.
FTC Social Media Report Needs A Rewrite
An FTC Staff Report that is highly critical of streaming media company consumer data use practices ignores economic benefits ...
‘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.
FTC Bars Hess CEO From Chevron Board Seat as Condition of Deal, Say Sources
HOUSTON (Reuters) -U.S. antitrust regulators will bar Hess CEO John Hess from taking a board seat as a condition of its ...
Rental giant Invitation Homes must pay $48M to settle FTC complaint
Invitation Homes, which owns more than 9,200 rental houses in metro Phoenix, agreed to pay the settlement to the FTC to ...
As FTC Chair Lina Khan’s Term Expires, Democrats Are Torn Between Donors and Their Base
New polling shows roughly 80 percent of Democrats feel the government should be doing more to take on corporate monopolies. Still, prominent party donors are urging Kamala Harris to dump Lina Khan.
FTC sues corporate landlord for ‘predatory’ tactics
The Federal Trade Commission says a $48 million settlement should put an end to what it calls "predatory" tactics by the ...