Tag: Consumer Protection
13 articles tagged Consumer Protection
CMA warns AI agents may push consumers toward worse deals
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority says agentic AI assistants risk manipulating consumer choices and prioritising their creators' commercial interests.
Jersey Investment Scam Uses AI-Generated Voice of Chief Minister
An investment scam targeting Jersey residents uses AI-cloned voice of the island's chief minister and fake news articles to lure victims into fraudulent schemes.
FCA Launches Long-Term Review of AI in Retail Financial Services
The UK financial regulator is examining how AI could reshape consumer relationships, market competition and regulatory frameworks, with recommendations due this summer.
AI Chatbots Giving Misleading Financial Advice, UK Research Warns
Popular AI chatbots including ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot provide inaccurate tax advice and misleading money tips, Which? research reveals.
Real Estate Enters AI Slop Era with Fake Walk-Throughs and Hallucinated Features
AI-generated property videos, virtually staged furniture, and hallucinated architectural features are reshaping real estate listings, raising concerns about misleading home buyers.