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FTC settles with Cox Media Group, MindSift, 1010 Digital over deceptive 'active listening' AI claims
Three firms agree to pay $930,000 to settle charges they falsely claimed an AI-powered service could target localized ads based on conversations captured from smart devices.
Why it matters: Operation AI Comply, the FTC's enforcement vehicle for deceptive AI claims, continues under the Trump administration. The Cox Media settlement signals the FTC will keep pursuing deception cases even where the underlying AI claim is improbable on its face.
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