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OpenAI, Anthropic, and Nvidia Record Highest Lobbying Spend

Original headline: OpenAI, Anthropic, and Nvidia had record lobbying quarters

Federal disclosure data show that in the July‑September quarter OpenAI spent $1.5 million, Anthropic $2.1 million, and Nvidia $2.2 million on lobbying, each marking a record quarterly amount for the companies. The spending reflects intensified lobbying as AI policy debates heat up this summer.

The increased lobbying by leading AI firms could shape forthcoming AI regulations.

Research angleHow does the magnitude of AI firms' lobbying expenditures affect legislators' intention to adopt AI regulations? — Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT)

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