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A U.S. Bill Wants Buying a Game to Mean Actually Owning It
New York Congressman Ritchie Torres has introduced the Power To The Players Act, which would turn buying a video game from renting a revocable license into real ownership and require publishers to keep games playable after servers shut down.
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FTC Launches Investigation into Anthropic and OpenAI
The US Federal Trade Commission is reportedly examining whether security incidents at the largest AI developers have harmed Americans.
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FTC Probes Product Risks at OpenAI, Anthropic and Other AI Firms
The US Federal Trade Commission has opened an investigation into leading AI developers over the potential dangers of their products — the latest pressure on an industry increasingly uneasy about its own pace.
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Lina Khan urges handcuffs for AI company chiefs, citing a 1934 precedent
Lina Khan, former chair of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, proposes applying criminal liability to the leaders of AI companies, appealing to a 1934 legal precedent.
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FTC Accuses Amazon of Secretly Inflating Ad Prices
The US Federal Trade Commission and the attorneys general of 22 states have sued Amazon, accusing the company of rigging its advertising auctions in a scheme that allegedly netted more than $20 billion at customers' expense.
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FTC Secures Right to Repair John Deere Equipment for Owners
Under a settlement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, owners of John Deere agricultural equipment will gain the right to repair their machinery themselves. The news drew notable attention on Hacker News.