More than a dozen civil society groups, including Demand Progress Education Fund, the Consumer Federation of America, and the Institute for Local Self-Reliance, are urging the U.S. Federal Trade Commi…
The Federal Trade Commission has initiated at least 13 enforcement actions since launching Operation AI Comply in September 2024, all targeting marketing deception rather than the behavior of autonomo…
New Jersey's Fair Price Protection Act, signed into law on July 23, 2026, creates a private right of action for data-driven pricing violations, exposing developers of autonomous pricing systems to tre…
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted 2-0 on August 19 to issue a draft policy statement requiring companies to disclose when they use personal data to set personalized prices, targeting AI-driven …
A coalition of 18 advocacy organizations has asked the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to investigate AI companies for buying physical books, scanning them for model training, and then destroying the or…
More than 300 public comments on the Federal Trade Commission's draft policy targeting AI-generated speech reveal deep concern over government policing of AI content and geopolitical stakes involving …
FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson said the biggest competitive risks in artificial intelligence lie not among AI models but in the upstream inputs—chips, power, and construction—needed to build them, while…
Amazon.com Inc. generated $76.1 billion in advertising-services revenue over the four quarters ended June 30, 2026, according to its second-quarter earnings report, while author Seth Godin criticized …
OpenAI introduced 'ChatGPT for Teens' on Tuesday, a version of its ChatGPT chatbot with stronger safeguards and monitoring for users aged 13 to 17, amid legal pressure including wrongful death lawsuit…
Meta announced Wednesday that it is rolling out Scam Alert, an optional on-device machine learning tool for WhatsApp that flags scam messages without giving Meta or any other entity access to private …
Nvidia is collaborating with major Wall Street firms to orchestrate a financing initiative that could channel as much as $500 billion into AI infrastructure, according to a report from Inside AI. The …
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposed a policy statement last month that would treat ideological bias in AI systems as an 'unfair and deceptive practice' under Section 5 of the FTC Act, potentia…
Three U.S. representatives introduced the Stealth Bot Prohibition Act in late July, a bipartisan bill authored by the News/Media Alliance that would require AI stealth crawlers to disclose their ident…
A statutory definition of an AI system has applied across the European Union since 2 February 2025, and the European Commission's guidelines specify that the capacity to infer is the key condition, ex…
Public Knowledge, Fight for the Future and the Electronic Frontier Foundation filed joint comments with the Federal Trade Commission on July 31, 2026, urging the agency to withdraw its proposed policy…
Cisco IT reduced toll fraud by 70% and manual investigation effort by 60% by applying AI and machine learning to its enterprise voice security, using a composite risk-scoring engine that combines rule…
The Senate Commerce Committee will mark up five bills Wednesday, including the Kids Online Safety Act, which would require online platforms to exercise 'reasonable care' in designing features for user…
The Federal Trade Commission issued a sweeping ban on foreign imports of advanced robots, including humanoids, quadrupeds, and wheeled robots, marking an expansion of the Trump administration's AI pro…
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), Public Knowledge, and Fight for the Future filed joint comments urging the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to withdraw its proposed policy statement on AI accu…
The Federal Trade Commission's proposed policy statement on AI accuracy, issued July 1 by Chairman Andrew Ferguson, has drawn First Amendment objections from Free Press and other stakeholders, who arg…