OpenAI and Anthropic are said to lobby Washington against open-source AI models
pscoutou · reddit · 2026-07-26
A Reddit post cites a New York Times report alleging that OpenAI and Anthropic have quietly lobbied Washington regulators to restrict open-source AI models, despite Sam Altman publicly saying he supports open source AI. The story highlights the tension between public messaging and policy lobbying.
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