The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has initiated a sweeping investigation into major AI companies, including OpenAI and Anthropic, focusing on potential consumer harms and safety concerns related to their advanced AI models. This inquiry comes amid rising worries regarding the implications of rogue AI agents and the accountability of developers in instances of risky behavior. FTC officials have indicated that they may compel testimony from executives at these firms and stress the importance of utilizing existing consumer protection laws to address these issues. The investigation aims to ensure that AI developers bear responsibility for the actions of their technologies, particularly as incidents involving AI-induced risks have surged.