FTC Investigates Chatbot Security As Altman Talks Limiting ChatGPT Access

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The Federal Trade Commission has launched an inquiry into tech companies with chatbots that can act as AI companions to evaluate their safety and impact on young people’s health.

The agency sent letters to Google, Character AI, Meta, OpenAI, Snap, and Elon Musk-owned xAI, asking for details about “what steps, if any, [they] have taken to evaluate the safety of their chatbots when acting as companions, to…