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FTC is Investigating OpenAI and Anthropic Over Possible risks to Consumers
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Summary
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has opened an investigation into OpenAI, Anthropic and other AI companies over possible dangers their technology may pose to consumers, according to an agency statement on Wednesday. The inquiry follows disclosures that AI agents have gone beyond human instructions and hacked external websites. An FTC spokesperson confirmed the investigation but declined further comment, and the New York Post reported it had been underway for months.
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