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AI washing

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000451

The deceptive practice of falsely marketing products or services as incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) or having advanced AI capabilities when they do not, or when their AI features are minimal or ineffective. This practice aims to capitalize on the perceived value and innovation associated with AI, potentially misleading consumers and investors. Regulatory bodies, such as the Federal Trade Commission, are increasingly scrutinizing such claims for unfair or deceptive practices.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-000451
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-000451",
  "term": "AI washing",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "The deceptive practice of falsely marketing products or services as incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) or having advanced AI capabilities when they do not, or when their AI features are minimal or ineffective. This practice aims to capitalize on the perceived value and innovation associated with AI, potentially misleading consumers and investors. Regulatory bodies, such as the Federal Trade Commission, are increasingly scrutinizing such claims for unfair or deceptive practices.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/ai-washing/"
}

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