Published July 24, 2026 at 3:51 PM
TechCrunch
Jul 25, 2026, 6:00 AM
As US weighs response to Chinese AI, industry urges against broad open-weight restrictions

AI companies, including Nvidia and Mistral, urge policymakers to avoid broad restrictions on open-weight AI models as Washington debates responses to Chinese AI and alleged model distillation.
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