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What's the crime? If lying about AI capabilities is a crime we have some billionaires in big trouble.
by jandrese 9mo ago
What's the crime? If lying about AI capabilities is a crime we have some billionaires in big trouble.
- Cornbilly 9mo agoAI is not unique in this regard. We just saw the same thing with the crypto/blockchain nonsense. Regulation lags so far behind that you can get away with bad behavior long enough that, by the time regulation catches up, you can buy your way out of consequences.
- kube-system 9mo agoIf it's a publicly traded company, everything is securities fraud.
- jandrese 9mo agoWhich hardly anybody ever gets prosecuted for.
- kube-system 9mo agoCriminally, no. In a class action? every day.
- rvnx 9mo agoIt's common for companies to claim AI: Example: Tesla Cybercab with safety drivers, or Starship Technologies "autonomous" robots, which are remote controlled delivery robots.
- kube-system 9mo agoTech companies are also the most sued for securities fraud. And in fact, Tesla was sued for securities violations by shareholders over the cybercab. https://kehoelawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Tesla-Class-Action-Complaint.pdf https://kehoelawfirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Tesla-Cl... Starship Technologies is a private company.