Her appointment by President Joe Biden has been met with both support and criticism, with some questioning the extent of the FTC’s authority under her leadership.

Source: https://www.chiangraitimes.com/tech/chatgpt-faces-regulatory-scrutiny-over-risks-of-false-information/

Nonetheless, as new technologies continue challenging old regulatory paradigms, advocacy for the FTC’s mandate should be expected.

Source: https://venturebeat.com/ai/prepare-for-increased-scrutiny-ftc-expands-investigative-powers-over-ai/

On September 19, AEI hosted two expert panels to discuss the FTC’s new Draft Merger Guidelines, which could chart a new path forward for mergers.

Source: https://www.aei.org/technology-and-innovation/revising-the-merger-guidelines-highlights-from-an-expert-panel-discussion-on-the-path-forward-in-antitrust-part-i/

She also previously worked as counsel to the director of the FTC’s bureau of competition and counsel for multilateral affairs.

Source: https://talkbusiness.net/2023/03/walmart-hires-federal-trade-commission-veteran-for-lead-antitrust-role/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=walmart-hires-federal-trade-commission-veteran-for-lead-antitrust-role

Some and business associations are opposed to the FTC’s proposal, however, defending employers’ need for noncompetes as a means to protect trade secrets and other confidential information.

Source: https://slate.com/business/2023/03/noncompete-clauses-washington-research-ban-ftc.html?via=rss

While companies like Live Nation Ticketmaster and Airbnb decided to play ball after being confronted by Biden, the FTC’s new rule would force the hand of businesses across the board to opt-in to the attempt at transparency.

Source: https://gizmodo.com/ftc-rule-concert-ticket-junk-fees-ticketmaster-1850917460

X Corp. recently learned that the FTC’s harassment campaign was even more extreme and far-reaching than it had imagined.

Source: https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2023/07/14/twitter-ftc-threatened-retaliation-against-auditor-to-influence-outcome-of-probe-n564482