FTC opens investigation targeting Anthropic, OpenAI, and other frontier labs

Source: www.washingtonexaminer.com · Section: business-tech · Bias: Center · Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 20:40:13 GMT

The Federal Trade Commission is opening an investigation into Anthropic, OpenAI, and other leading artificial intelligence developers to examine the risks their technologies pose to consumers, a federal official confirmed to the Washington Examiner on Wednesday. The FTC is expected to issue demands for information and compel testimony from executives at some of the country’s […]

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