Tag: businesses

  • IRS vows to race $TK billion in delayed Covid aid to hurricane-hit businesses

    IRS vows to race $TK billion in delayed Covid aid to hurricane-hit businesses

    Small business owners in the Southeast who’ve been waiting for long-delayed pandemic aid are pushing for that money to recover from this fall’s brutal hurricane season. The federal government says more of it is heading their way soon. Around 400,000 claims worth $10 billion are now being processed for eligible business owners who applied for…

  • FTC announces crackdown on ‘deceptive AI’ businesses

    FTC announces crackdown on ‘deceptive AI’ businesses

    The Federal Trade Commission is taking action against companies it says have used artificial intelligence to deceive the public. The agency on Wednesday described five actions it had taken against companies it said were involved in various types of “deceptive or unfair conduct that harms consumers.” The alleged schemes included promoting an AI tool that…