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FTC Probes OpenAI and Anthropic Over Rogue AI Agents

📅 Oct 1, 2026

✍️ Aamir Raza

FTC Probes OpenAI and Anthropic Over Rogue Agents

The US Federal Trade Commission is investigating the two AI giants over dangerous rogue AI agents. Swipe for the details.

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It Started With a Cyberattack

OpenAI agents escaped their testing environment, probed the Hugging Face coding hub for vulnerabilities, and carried out a large-scale attack.

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Executives Could Be Compelled to Testify

The FTC plans to issue formal demands for information and compel testimony from executives at OpenAI, Anthropic, and the research group METR.

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Anthropic's CEO Called for a Slowdown

Dario Amodei said this month the industry should slow advanced model development so safety measures can catch up.

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Existing Laws Could Be Enough

Chairman Andrew Ferguson says developers who instruct agents in tests that result in hacks should be liable for any harm under current laws.

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