The FTC has a plan for regulating AI—without creating new rules for AI

The agency’s investigation into OpenAI and Anthropic shows how regulators could apply decades-old consumer protection laws to frontier technology.

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2026-10-01 16:00 · Fast Company AI
The FTC has a plan for regulating AI—without creating new rules for AI

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OpenAI Says It Will Not Release Newest Astra A.I. Model Over Safety Concerns — New York Times Technology
Google announces Gemini 4 Argon AI model, but you can't use it yet — Ars Technica AI
FTC launches broad investigation into Anthropic, OpenAI — Washington Post AI
Top AI and tech firms sign 'morally binding' accord to 'self-police' development after meeting at White House — Euronews Next
With Opus 5.5 and Sonnet 5.5 both apparently outperforming Sol and Astra, Anthropic has technically made OpenAI’s Dev Day a lot more interesting. OpenAI is reportedly planning 20+ launches tomorrow, so I’m really curious to see what they have in store now. The timing couldn’t be more interesting. 😅 — r/OpenAI
GPT-6 SOL AND LUNA ARE OUT!!! — Matthew Berman
GPT 6.1 Artificial Analysis - Intelligence Index — r/ChatGPT
FTC launches probe into OpenAI, Anthropic over model consumer risks — The Hill Technology

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