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Ex-FTC boss Khan urges Uncle Sam to break out the handcuffs for AI CEOs, citing 1934 precedent.

The Register AI + MLIndependent reporting·
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Former FTC chair Lina Khan called for US authorities to hold AI company executives accountable, pointing to a 1934 precedent.

Why it matters: She argues existing laws already allow enforcement against companies and potentially their executives.

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“There are plenty of laws on the books to hold companies, and potentially their execs…”
The Register AI + ML, 14 Sept 2026, 16:59.

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