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GOP lawmakers smell something else behind Big Tech's AI doomsday warnings: 'Something else going on'
Friday, September 18, 2026
Republican lawmakers questioned whether OpenAI and Anthropic are supporting AI regulation to reduce competition, according to statements made on Capitol Hill. The companies have publicly advocated for government oversight of artificial intelligence development. No specific evidence was presented by lawmakers to support the assertion that regulation is intended to entrench market position rather than address safety concerns.
