联邦贸易委员会周三向人工智能巨头发出民事传票，要求提供有关已演变为行业危机的安全事件的文件 • 一位知情人士向Axios透露，FTC向Anthropic和OpenAI索取文件，调查范围聚焦于潜在的消费者保护违规行为。
The Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday sent civil subpoenas to AI giants seeking documents about safety incidents that have spiraled into an industry crisis • The FTC sought documents from Anthropic and OpenAI with the scope of the probe focused on potential consumer protection violations, a person familiar told Axios. Why it matters:
为何重要：此次调查是政府为展示对人工智能公司的强硬态度所采取的多项措施之一，此前多起事件显示，未发布的模型曾黑客入侵网站或在测试中采取欺骗或激进的行为。
The investigation is one of a number of steps the administration has taken to show a firm hand with AI companies after multiple incidents in which unreleased models hacked websites or took deceptive or aggressive steps in testing. State of play:
现状：该机构周三发出了民事调查要求，这有助于政府在潜在诉讼前收集证据并进行调查。
The agency on Wednesday sent out civil investigative demands, which help the government gather evidence and investigate ahead of potential litigation.
- 每份要求超过50页，涉及安全事件和防护措施的文件。该机构还要求提供营销材料以及详细说明公司隐私政策的文件，知情人士称。
• They are more than 50 pages long each and ask for documents concerning security incidents and safeguarding practices. The agency is also asking for marketing materials and documents detailing company privacy policies, the source said.
- 知情人士表示，调查要求将在稍后发送给第三方人工智能组织。
• Investigative demands will be sent to third party AI organizations at a later date, the person familiar said.
细节：根据知情人士的说法，FTC计划迫使顶级人工智能高管就其产品作证。
Zoom in: The FTC has plans to compel top AI executives to testify about their products, according to the source.
- 该机构具有调查权，可审查可能被视为不公平或欺骗性的与消费者伤害相关的行为。这些行为可能涉及广泛的不当行为，从公司如何收取服务费用，到他们是否被指控误导用户。
• The agency has investigative authority to examine actions related to consumer harms that could be seen as unfair or deceptive. Those can relate to a wide range of misbehavior, from how companies charge for services or if they're alleged to have misled users.
- 人工智能公司继续面临其产品安全性的审查。弗格森呼应了政府其他官员和高管的观点，即人工智能系统在不安全的情况下不应被发布。
• AI companies continue to face scrutiny about the safety of their products. Ferguson has echoed the view of other administration figures and executives that AI systems shouldn't be released if they aren't safe.
- OpenAI面临众多诉讼。周三，一群州总检察长根据消费者保护法律起诉OpenAI，称其 allegedly误导用户（包括儿童）有关其聊天机器人的安全性。
• OpenAI faces a litany of lawsuits. A group of state attorneys general on Wednesday sued OpenAI under consumer protection laws for allegedly misleading users, including children, on the safety of its chatbot. The big picture:
全景：特朗普政府在安全事件披露持续的情况下，对人工智能公司采取了更为强硬的姿态。
The Trump administration has taken on a more aggressive posture toward AI companies as safety incident disclosures continue.
- 特朗普总统新成立的超级智能力量（Super Intelligence Force），由联邦贸易委员会主席安德鲁·弗格森共同担任主席，上周针对Anthropic在政府系统上的“欺诈性”使用作出回应，宣布了一项行业范围内的强制规定：一旦发生事件，必须立即通报并进行整改。
• President Trump's newly minted Super Intelligence Force, which FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson co-chairs, last week responded to Anthropic's "fraudulent" use of government systems by announcing an industry-wide mandate to immediately notify and remediate when incidents occur.
- 据熟悉情况的消息人士透露，超级智能力量将于周四举行会议。
• The SI Force is set to meet on Thursday, sources familiar said.