# MOBE: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 2 judge labels across 1 category by 2 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/mobe

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Coaching platforms](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/learning/coaching-platforms/index.md) | 0% | 153 | 100% | 2 |

## And against it

- "The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has repeatedly taken action against predatory business coaching operations, such as *MOBE (My Online Business Education)*" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Coaching platforms)
- "I'd steer clear of, or be especially cautious about, programs with a documented FTC history... MOBE (My Online Business Education)" (GPT-6 Luna, Coaching platforms)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named MOBE, from 3 of the 3 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- consumer.ftc.gov: 3
- ftc.gov: 3
- bbb.org: 2
- search.ftc.gov: 2
- aarp.org: 1
- business.cch.com: 1
- extremeleadprogram.com: 1
- heavyhitterleads.com: 1
- militaryconsumer.gov: 1
- paykings.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://bbb.org/article/scams/26800-bbb-scam-alert-business-promotion-and-coaching-scams: 2
- https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2026/04/how-spot-and-avoid-business-coaching-scams: 2
- https://ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/06/ftc-sends-more-24-million-consumers-harmed-deceptive-business-coaching-scheme-lurn: 2
- https://aarp.org/money/scams-fraud/ftc-job-scams-2020: 1
- https://business.cch.com/ald/FTC-airAi-announce-05252025.pdf: 1
- https://consumer.ftc.gov/articles/when-business-offer-or-coaching-program-scam: 1
- https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2019/02/business-coaches-ejected-game-life: 1
- https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2023/08/vetting-business-or-coaching-opportunity-you-buy: 1

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/hr.