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FTC chair says AI developers should be liable for their agents

Original: FTC chair suggests AI developers should be liable for conduct of agents

The chair of the US Federal Trade Commission argued that companies developing AI should be held legally responsible for the conduct of their AI agents, pushing back on the idea that such agents should be treated as independent actors. The comments, reported by Reuters, signal a regulatory stance that could shape how AI firms design, deploy and insure autonomous systems in the United States.

Why now: It signals a potentially major shift in legal liability rules for the fast-growing AI industry.

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