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The Federal Trade Commission has opened an investigation into OpenAI, Anthropic, and other artificial intelligence companies regarding potential risks associated with their products. The probe comes amid increased scrutiny of how these companies manage safety protocols for their AI systems.
This regulatory attention follows recent security concerns in the AI industry, adding pressure on major AI labs to demonstrate robust safety measures. The investigation signals growing government interest in how AI companies protect users and manage potential harms from their technology.
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