The FTC is formally investigating OpenAI, Anthropic, and other leading AI labs over potential consumer protection violations. The agency plans to force document handovers and executive testimony through legally binding demands. The probe was already underway before the Hugging Face hack and goes well beyond the FTC's earlier push to hold companies liable for their agents' behavior. The article FTC launches sweeping probe into OpenAI, Anthropic, and other AI labs over consumer protection concerns appeared first on The Decoder.

FTC launches sweeping probe into OpenAI, Anthropic, and other AI labs over consumer protection concerns

President Trump and tech leaders including Mark Zuckerberg, Greg Brockman, Jensen Huang, and Elon Musk signed an AI code of conduct at the White House that is only "morally binding." Outside auditors are supposed to check whether models work as intended. It's unclear what would happen if a company broke the rules. Trump also signed an executive order renaming AI "Super Intelligence." The article Trump and tech CEOs sign an AI code of conduct that&#039;s only "morally binding" appeared first on The Decoder.

Trump and tech CEOs sign an AI code of conduct that's only "morally binding"

Image: Carolyn Van Houten / The Washington Post via Getty Images The US executive branch is no longer acknowledging the existence of "artificial intelligence." Going forward, official policy websites, policy documents, and press releases will refer only to "Super Intelligence," thanks to a new executive order signed by President Donald Trump. "The word super is the best word of all, and it's the simplest," Trump said at an event announcing the launch of America.gov earlier on Tuesday, and said Chinese President Xi Jinping, who visited the White House last week, "loves it" too. "We don't want to hear artificial. Because it's not artificial. It's very powerful, it's very brilliant. It's going to mostly be … Read the full story at The Verge.

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