Chatbots are sometimes posing as therapists—but are they helping or causing harm? Psychologist Vaile Wright shares her ...

The complaint, which has also been submitted to Attorneys General and Mental Health Licensing Boards of all 50 states and the District of Columbia, claims the ...

In a rare move, the FTC issued a statement that revealed it referred a complaint against Snap to the DOJ, alleging that an AI-powered chatbot is harmful to users.

Last month, concerned parents of two teenagers sued the chatbot platform Character.AI, alleging that their children had been exposed to a "deceptive and hypersexualized product." The suit helped ...

On Thursday, the US Federal Trade Commission referred a complaint to the Justice Department concerning Snapchat’s artificial intelligence chatbot, My AI. The FTC doesn’t usually disclose these ...

Snap shares closed down 5% on Thursday after the Federal Trade Commission said it would refer a complaint against the company to the Department of Justice. Skip to content. Main Navigation.

Luka Inc. is currently the subject of Federal Trade Commission complaints alleging that the company uses deceptive marketing practices that entice users to spend more time using the app, and — due to ...

The FTC's non-public complaint involves allegations that Snapchat's My AI chatbot poses "risks and harms to young users," the commission said in a statement.

The FTC did not specify what about the My AI chatbot its complaint was focused on, but the chatbot has previously drawn scrutiny. A Snap spokesperson pushed back against the FTC's claims in a ...