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Ferguson argues developers remain accountable for agents

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The issue reports FTC chair Andrew Ferguson rejecting treatment of AI agents as independent actors and retaining developer accountability.

Reporting date: 2026-09-27 (not necessarily the event date)

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Welcome to September 27, 2026 (theinnermostloop.substack.com)
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Welcome to September 27, 2026

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Andrew Ferguson

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Welcome to September 27, 2026

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Ferguson argues developers remain accountable for agents
Innermost Loop KB — secondary record
Reporting date: 2026-09-27
KB permalink: https://nicholsn.github.io/innermost-loop-kb/developments/2026-09-27-agent-accountability
Claim: The issue reports FTC chair Andrew Ferguson rejecting treatment of AI agents as independent actors and retaining developer accountability.
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- Welcome to September 27, 2026 — https://theinnermostloop.substack.com/p/welcome-to-september-27-2026
- Source linked by the September 27 issue — https://www.reuters.com/business/ftc-chair-pushes-back-treating-ai-agents-independent-actors-2026-09-25/
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