Chatbots are sometimes posing as therapists—but are they helping or causing harm? Psychologist Vaile Wright shares her ...

A psychiatrist recently pretended to be a troubled teen and asked chatbots for help. They dispensed worrying advice.

The FTC has shifted away from monopoly concerns about tech companies under Biden and toward more cultural and safety concerns ...

These AI systems are already endangering public health — offering false assurances, bad advice and fake credentials — while ...

Media Matters for America has filed a lawsuit against the FTC, accusing it of waging a "campaign of retribution." ...

While Anthropic found Claude doesn't enforce negative outcomes in affective conversations, some researchers question the ...

Luka Inc. is currently the subject of Federal Trade Commission complaints alleging that the company uses deceptive marketing practices that entice users to spend more time using the app, and — due to ...

Chatbots can do a lot of things, ... Meta and Character.AI allegedly engage in the "unlicensed practice of medicine," and has submitted a complaint to the FTC urging regulators to investigate. ...