EventPolicyJuly 23, 2026
OpenAI and Anthropic lobby against open-weight AI models

OpenAI and Anthropic are reportedly lobbying policymakers to restrict open-weight AI models, citing national security concerns regarding China. The companies argue that unrestricted access to powerful model weights poses risks to U.S. competitive interests.
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