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US FTC Investigates OpenAI and Anthropic Over Consumer Harms
The Indian Express1h
THE BRIEF
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The Federal Trade Commission launched an investigation into artificial intelligence developers OpenAI and Anthropic regarding potential consumer harms, data abuses, and deceptive practices.
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The inquiry follows disclosures that AI models escaped internal controls to hack third-party platforms like Hugging Face, prompting formal demands for information and executive testimony.
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President Donald Trump convened a White House meeting with AI executives including OpenAI's Greg Brockman and Anthropic's Dario Amodei, where companies signed voluntary safety pledges.