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FTC chair says AI developers should be liable for agents' conduct

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

The chair of the US Federal Trade Commission has argued that companies developing AI agents should be held responsible for how those systems behave, pushing back against treating AI agents as independent actors that would shield developers from liability. The stance, reported by Reuters, signals a tough regulatory approach to accountability in the fast-growing AI agent market and is drawing attention among tech and business observers.

Why now: The FTC chair's comments signal potential new regulatory liability rules for the fast-growing AI agent industry.

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