Consumer Protection and AI--7 Expert Tips To Stay Out Of Trouble

As more and more companies adopt AI, a question arises--can the federal government keep up with all the changes from a regulatory perspective? In some cases, the federal government is behind (see Why Are Technology Companies Quitting Facial Recognition?). In a recent blog post, the FTC has warned companies that they have sufficient laws to enforce truth, fairness, and equity when enforcing the developers and users of AI. The FTC essentially says that companies need to hold themselves accountable for their AI, or the FTC will take enforcement action against them. The FTC's primary focus is on consumer protection.