Remember “DoNotPay”? They were the company, run by Joshua Browder, claiming to be the “world’s first robot lawyer.” There were all sorts of sketchy things going on, some of which dated back to “DoNotPay’s” earliest days.
https://www.techdirt.com/2023/02/07/heres-the-article-we-didnt-run-back-in-2017-about-donotpay/
things really came to a head last year when legal investigator extraordinaire, Kathryn Tewson, started digging in and finding an awful lot of questionable things going on
On Wednesday, the FTC announced actions taken against five different companies making misleading claims about AI, including DoNotPay.
The details of the complaint are pretty damning.
(PDF)
Oopsie
Just noticed i "stitched" the wrong two screenshots together 🫢
One on the right, 2nd post, was meant to be this one
ha! i thought it was just me!
@QueenOfEverything nope.... Guilty on all counts of rushing, with one eye on this and another on something else, while thinking i done it correct cause it's "ME"
🤪😂
Anyway, the company is no longer pitching itself as an AI robot lawyer, but rather your “AI consumer champion.”
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