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Bloomberg @ Silicon Valley · 09/11/2025 12:50 EDT

Meta, OpenAI face FTC inquiry on chatbot impact on kids

The Federal Trade Commission ordered Alphabet Inc.'s Google, OpenAI Inc., Meta Platforms Inc. and four other makers of artificial intelligence chatbots to turn over information about the impacts of their technologies on kids.

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