{"id":268,"date":"2024-09-26T15:29:17","date_gmt":"2024-09-26T19:29:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/artificialintelligence\/?p=268"},"modified":"2024-09-26T15:30:23","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T19:30:23","slug":"further-focus-on-ai-washing-ftc-announces-operation-ai-comply","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/artificialintelligence\/2024\/09\/26\/further-focus-on-ai-washing-ftc-announces-operation-ai-comply\/","title":{"rendered":"Further Focus on AI Washing: FTC announces Operation AI Comply"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Federal Trade Commission <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ftc.gov\/news-events\/news\/press-releases\/2024\/09\/ftc-announces-crackdown-deceptive-ai-claims-schemes\">filed lawsuits<\/a> against five different companies alleging that those companies either made deceptive claims about AI products and services, or used AI in deceptive ways. \u00a0The FTC announced that these lawsuits are part of a crackdown on companies allegedly engaging in this behavior called \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ftc.gov\/business-guidance\/blog\/2024\/09\/operation-ai-comply-continuing-crackdown-overpromises-ai-related-lies\">Operation AI Comply<\/a>.\u201d\u00a0 AI washing has been a <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/artificialintelligence\/2024\/03\/22\/federal-enforcers-target-ai-washing\/\">recent focus<\/a> of federal enforcers.\u00a0 This week\u2019s lawsuits represent another step taken by the FTC furthering its position that there is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ftc.gov\/news-events\/news\/press-releases\/2023\/04\/ftc-chair-khan-officials-doj-cfpb-eeoc-release-joint-statement-ai\">no AI exception<\/a> to the law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Trade Commission filed lawsuits against five different companies alleging that those companies either made deceptive claims about AI products and services, or used AI in deceptive ways. \u00a0The FTC announced that these lawsuits are part of a crackdown on companies allegedly engaging in this behavior called \u201cOperation AI Comply.\u201d\u00a0 AI washing has been &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/artificialintelligence\/2024\/09\/26\/further-focus-on-ai-washing-ftc-announces-operation-ai-comply\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Further Focus on AI Washing: FTC announces Operation AI Comply&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":659,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[27,165,163,34],"ppma_author":[137],"class_list":["post-268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-ai","tag-ai-washing","tag-enforcement","tag-ftc"],"authors":[{"term_id":137,"user_id":659,"is_guest":0,"slug":"sckulik","display_name":"Sarah O'Laughlin Kulik","avatar_url":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/artificialintelligence\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2024\/01\/kuliksaraholaughlin-100x100.jpg","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/artificialintelligence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/artificialintelligence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/artificialintelligence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/artificialintelligence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/659"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/artificialintelligence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/artificialintelligence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/artificialintelligence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/artificialintelligence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/artificialintelligence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/artificialintelligence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}