{"slug": "ftc-opens-probe-into-ai-giants-including-anthropic-and-openai-new-york-post", "title": "FTC opens probe into AI giants including Anthropic and OpenAI, New York Post reports", "summary": "The Federal Trade Commission is expanding a probe into Anthropic, OpenAI and other AI labs over potential consumer dangers from their technology, the New York Post reported on Wednesday, citing administration officials. The FTC plans to issue formal demands, similar to subpoenas, for the companies to turn over information, according to the report, which Reuters could not verify. The FTC, Anthropic and OpenAI did not immediately respond to Reuters' requests for comment.", "body_md": "Sept 30 (Reuters) - The Federal Trade Commission is ramping up a sweeping probe of Anthropic, OpenAI and other AI labs to uncover the potential dangers their technology poses to consumers, the New York Post reported on Wednesday.\n\nThe FTC plans to slap the tech titans with formal demands, similar to subpoenas, to turn over information, according to the report, which cited administration officials.\n\nThe FTC, Anthropic and OpenAI did not immediately respond to Reuters' requests for comment. Reuters could not verify the report.\n\n(Reporting by Jaspreet Singh in Bengaluru; Editing by Anil D'Silva)", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ftc-opens-probe-into-ai-giants-including-anthropic-and-openai-new-york-post", "canonical_source": "https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/ftc-opens-probe-ai-giants-135328091.html", "published_at": "2026-09-30 13:53:28+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-09-30 14:19:03.065290+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-policy", "artificial-intelligence", "ai-safety"], "entities": ["Federal Trade Commission", "Anthropic", "OpenAI", "New York Post", "Reuters"], "also_reported_by": [], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ftc-opens-probe-into-ai-giants-including-anthropic-and-openai-new-york-post", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ftc-opens-probe-into-ai-giants-including-anthropic-and-openai-new-york-post.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ftc-opens-probe-into-ai-giants-including-anthropic-and-openai-new-york-post.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/ftc-opens-probe-into-ai-giants-including-anthropic-and-openai-new-york-post.jsonld"}}