By Adrianne Appel2024-03-18T19:48:00
Two investment advisers agreed to pay a total of $400,000 to settle charges by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) the firms each engaged in artificial intelligence (AI) misrepresentations that misled clients about how they were using the technology.
Delphia USA and Global Predictions were fined $225,000 and $175,000, respectively, the SEC announced in a press release Monday. The firms each agreed to a censure and to cease and desist from further violations in reaching settlement.
The penalties follow months of warnings by senior leaders at the SEC regarding the concept of “AI washing,” which includes firms marketing applications of the technology in ways they aren’t using it.
2024-10-11T13:44:00Z By Jeff Dale
The Securities and Exchange Commission ordered the owner of Rimar Capital and a board member of its holding company to pay nearly $524,000 in penalties for defrauding investors with false and misleading statements about its use of artificial intelligence.
2024-06-12T22:14:00Z By Adrianne Appel
The former chief executive officer of closed AI recruitment startup Joonko faces up to 40 years in prison and the potential of penalties levied by the Securities and Exchange Commission for allegedly defrauding investors of more than $27 million.
2024-04-18T21:01:00Z By Aaron Nicodemus
Examiners with the Securities and Exchange Commission found investment advisory firms have generally done well creating processes to comply with the agency’s amended marketing rule but some have fallen short in ensuring compliance.
2025-09-17T17:20:00Z By Adrianne Appel
A Florida seafood company executive has pleaded guilty to conspiring with competitors to fix the prices he paid to local fishers, an effort that impacted more than $8 million in wholesale fish and cut the pay of hundreds of fishers, the Department of Justice said.
2025-09-16T20:11:00Z By Adrianne Appel
The former CEO of a Georgia clothing business faces 25 years in prison for bribing Honduran officials to win $10 million in uniform contracts in Honduras, after being caught up in a Department of Justice Anticorruption Task Force.
2025-09-12T19:40:00Z By Oscar Gonzalez
The DOJ sued Uber Thursday, alleging it violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by denying people with disabilities equal access to its services.
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