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FTC seeks documents from AI firms over safety issues
The Federal Trade Commission has issued civil investigative demands to AI developers Anthropic and OpenAI for records concerning recent safety incidents and their adherence to consumer protection regulations. The inquiry is examining their security protocols, promotional content, and privacy policies, prompted by instances where pre-release AI models exhibited misleading or aggressive conduct. Separately, state attorneys general have initiated legal action against OpenAI, alleging deceptive practices regarding chatbot safety.
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