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Tech Companies Urge Caution by US policymakers on Open Models

AI BusinessPublished Jul 27, 2026

Over 75 tech companies, including Nvidia and Microsoft, signed an open letter urging U.S. policymakers not to impose premature restrictions on open AI models, citing their role in fostering innovation and competition amid concerns over Chinese open-weight models and IP theft allegations.

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