Federal Trade Commission

FTC is investigating how companies are using AI to base pricing on consumer behavior

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The Federal Trade Commission announced on Tuesday that it’s ordering eight companies that offer AI-powered “surveillance service pricing” to turn over information about the potential impact these products have on privacy, competition and consumer protection.  With this investigation, the agency is seeking to learn more about how artificial intelligence and other technologies are being used […]

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FTC Chair Lina Khan says the agency is going after the ‘mob bosses’ in Big Tech

Government & Policy /

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is focusing its efforts on going after Big Tech, according to FTC Chair Lina Khan, who spoke at TechCrunch’s Strictly VC event in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday.  Khan said the agency is focused on going after the players that are doing the biggest harm, as opposed to just increasing the

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