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AI Incident Register

Could it affect you?
Yes5Possibly2
How serious
Moderate1No harm yet1
What happened
Real harm or failure1Found in testing1Lawsuit or regulator action1
2 recordsCould affect you: Possibly Real harm or failure Lawsuit or regulator action Transparency Clear all

  1. FTC reportedly opened a probe into Anthropic, OpenAI and other AI labs over consumer risks from their AI

    The FTC is reportedly opening a wide-ranging investigation into Anthropic, OpenAI and other AI companies over whether their technology poses dangers to American consumers.

    Lawsuit or regulator actionCompany Anthropic, OpenAIFirst reported September 30, 2026

    Could it affect you? Possibly if you build or deploy frontier AI agents

  2. Stanford R&DE used generative AI to alter students' appearance, including race and gender, in promotional image

    Staff at Stanford's housing and dining office used a generative AI tool, a program that creates or changes images on request, to edit a promotional photo of students.

    ModerateReal harm or failureFirst reported September 23, 2026

    Could it affect you? Possibly if you use AI image tools on photos of real people in marketing

a promotional banner asking how ready are you for PCI DSS 4.0? With a call-to-action to get the checklist now.