Regulators Crack Down on AI Washing in Tech Industry

Federal regulators are cracking down on AI washing, where companies overstate the role of AI while relying heavily on human operators. Amazon’s ‘Just Walk Out’ technology and other companies have been found to use human intervention to power their AI systems. Regulators, including the SEC, are taking action against companies engaging in AI washing, signaling a growing awareness of the importance of transparency and accountability in the deployment of AI technologies.