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For several decades, the guiding principle in U.S. antitrust enforcement has been protecting the interests of consumers. Keeping the consumer welfare standard at the forefront of antitrust policy provides important benefits, including protecting consumers, promoting economically efficient outcomes, and imposing a disciplined structure on antitrust enforcement, which goes a long way toward

OpenAI is under investigation by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over whether its artificial intelligence-powered tools including ChatGPT have harmed consumers.

In a letter sent to OpenAI, first reported by The Washington Post and confirmed by The Wall Street Journal, the FTC informed the company it is probing whether it has "engaged in unfair or deceptive" practices related to data

OpenAI, best known for its ChatGPT AI assistant, has come under scrutiny by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over allegations that it violated consumer protection laws, potentially putting personal data and reputations at risk, according to The Washington Post and Reuters. As part of the investigation, the FTC sent a 20-page record request to OpenAI that focuses on the company's risk

Satya Nadella, CEO, Microsoft, at the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 11, 2023 in Sun Valley, Idaho. The Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday said it will appeal a federal judge's decision to deny a request for a preliminary injunction that would have prevented Microsoft from closing its $68.7 billion acquisition of game publisher Activision Blizzard . The decision comes one