FTC reportedly subpoenas Microsoft-backed OpenAI and Amazon-backed Anthropic over AI safety incidents
The FTC has reportedly issued subpoenas to OpenAI and Anthropic, each over 50 pages long, focusing on potential consumer protection violations related to AI safety incidents. The agency also plans to compel top AI executives to testify, according to a report citing unnamed sources. Anthropic and OpenAI did not immediately respond to requests for comment. The information comes from market…
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- FTC subpoenas OpenAI and Anthropic over AI safety incidents, each reportedly over 50 pages long
- Subpoenas focus on potential consumer protection violations, per unnamed sources
- FTC may compel top AI executives to testify and issue demands to other AI organizations later
Market Chatter: Microsoft-Backed OpenAI and Amazon-Backed Anthropic Face FTC Subpoenas Over AI Safety Incidents
finance.yahoo.com · 15 October 2026
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