Phony reviews have long plagued many popular consumer websites, but AI-infused text generation tools enable fraudsters to produce reviews faster and in greater volume, according to tech industry ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finalized a consent order against Rytr, a company accused of facilitating the creation of false and deceptive online reviews.

Consumer protection wins again! The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a final order settling its complaint against Rytr LLC, an ...

A company called Rytr had a different AI-related scheme. It sold an AI “writing assistant” that subscribers could use to generate detailed consumer reviews based on limited and generic input.

which this year banned the sale or purchase of fake reviews, said some of Rytr’s subscribers used the tool to produce hundreds and perhaps thousands of reviews for garage door repair companies, ...