FTC Chair Warns AI Could Turbocharge Consumer Fraud and Scams
The Escalating Threat of AI-Driven Deception Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan warned on Tuesday that the rapid proliferation of artificial intelligence tools, such as ChatGPT, threatens to “turbocharge” consumer harms, including sophisticated fraud and deceptive scams. During a public briefing in Washington, D.C., Khan emphasized that the agency is prepared to utilize its…