Workado ordered to tone down claims for its 'AI detector'

Workado, LLC faces FTC claims for falsely marketing its AI Content Detector as 98% accurate, which the FTC says isn't even close. Image (c) ConsumerAffairs

It's not much more accurate than tossing a coin, the FTC alleged

Key Takeaways

  • The FTC accused Workado, LLC of falsely advertising its AI Content Detector as 98% accurate, when it actually performed only about as well as a coin toss.

  • Under a proposed settlement, Workado must have reliable evidence before making any future claims about the accuracy of its AI products.

  • The company must also inform customers about the settlement and report its compliance to the FTC for several years.



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