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FTC chair suggests AI developers should be liable for conduct of agents

Published

26 September 2026

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regulatory

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AI & ML

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United States

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Fusion42 · 27 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

The FTC chair in the United States has proposed that developers of AI should be held liable for the actions and conduct of their AI agents.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI & ML, and 3 sources have reported it.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

AI developers in the US face new liability risks for their agents' behaviours. You need to rethink your compliance and risk management immediately or risk costly legal consequences.

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3 sources · 26 Sep 2026

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AI & MLftcai-regulationliabilityus-policyai-agents