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The Verge · MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2026

Big Tech Lobbied Against AI Regulation Until the Regulations It Preferred Became Likely

The lobbying effort was reframed as a safety initiative at the point when safety initiatives became advantageous. The reframing required no new paperwork because the original paperwork was never filed. Who approved this. This has been approved.
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