Ex-FTC boss Khan urges Uncle Sam to break out the handcuffs for AI CEOs, citing 1934 precedent
Summary
Former FTC chair Lina Khan argues that AI companies and executives can be held accountable under existing laws, citing a 1934 Supreme Court precedent. The piece ties OpenAI, Anthropic, and Nvidia/Hugging Face dynamics to potential liability under consumer protection and anti-competitive statutes, underscoring regulatory risk for frontier AI labs.