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  "id": 14718231,
  "title": "FTC subpoenas OpenAI, Anthropic in safety incidents probe",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/ftc-subpoenas-openai-anthropic-in-safety-incidents-probe",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-15T14:42:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/policy/technology/6150621-ftc-subpoena-openai-anthropic-safety-incidents-probe/"
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  "summary": "The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sent subpoenas to OpenAI and Anthropic as part of a federal probe into the potential risks their AI models pose to consumers. An agency spokesperson confirmed to The Hill that the agency has sent the companies civil subpoenas. The investigation comes on the heels of a series of high-profile cybersecurity...",
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        "outlet": "CNA - Business",
        "title": "US FTC subpoenas OpenAI and Anthropic over consumer harms, Axios reports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/us-ftc-subpoenas-openai-and-anthropic-over-consumer-harms-axios-14663450",
        "published": "2026-10-15T09:18:24.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Seeking Alpha News",
        "title": "FTC subpoenas OpenAI, Anthropic over potential consumer protection violations: Axios",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/ftc-subpoenas-openai-anthropic-over-potential-consumer-protection",
        "published": "2026-10-15T09:18:29.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "US FTC subpoenas OpenAI and Anthropic over consumer harms, Axios reports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/us-ftc-subpoenas-openai-and-anthropic-over-consumer-harms-axios",
        "published": "2026-10-15T09:25:12.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "OpenAI’s office spy case shows why Google, Anthropic and others should be worried",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/openais-office-spy-case-shows-why-google-anthropic-and-others-should",
        "published": "2026-10-15T11:16:09.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "FTC issues subpoenas to Anthropic and OpenAI over safety incidents",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/ftc-issues-subpoenas-to-anthropic-and-openai-over-safety-incidents",
        "published": "2026-10-15T13:15:59.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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