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Welcome to Techno's briefing. It's Thursday, September 21st. I'm Zoe Thomas for the Wall Street

Journal. Trying to determine who might get sick based on their genes can feel like a biological

guessing game, but a machine learning model developed by Google's Deep Mind has managed to

identify tens of millions of mutations that could cause illness. Our Science Bureau Chief Joe

Craven McGinty is going to tell us how the Artificial Intelligence Program works and what it

could mean for science and medical treatments. But first, the Federal Trade Commission has

disclosed new details in its lawsuit against Amazon over sign-ups for its prime subscription.

The regulator has accused the e-commerce giant of tricking customers into enrolling in the

company's prime program and making it difficult for them to cancel their subscriptions. Yesterday,

the FTC publicly named three executives. It claims were involved in the scheme.

Two of them are part of a group of the most senior leaders at Amazon that worked directly

under its CEO Andy Jassy. The updated lawsuit comes as the agency prepares to file

monopoly charges against Amazon. That suit targets a broad range of Amazon's business practices,

including its logistics program and pricing for third-party sellers, according to our previous

reporting. An Amazon spokesman called the FTC's decision to add three Amazon leaders to the case

unwarranted, and the company says it makes it easy to cancel prime. A recent cyber attack on

Chlorox that forced the cleaning product maker to shut down some systems is showing just how

hard it could be to determine the material impact of hacks. Chlorox said the attack damaged some

technology systems led to manufacturing disruptions and ultimately product shortages.

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