OpenAI, Anthropic, and Nvidia had record lobbying quarters
According to federal lobbying disclosures, Nvidia, Anthropic, and OpenAI all reached their highest-spending lobbying quarters between July and September. Nvidia spent $2.2 million, Anthropic $2.1 million, and OpenAI $1.5 million. While these amounts are modest compared to established tech giants like Microsoft and Google, they represent a significant escalation for the AI sector and demonstrate these companies' growing engagement with policymakers on regulatory and legislative matters.
Key points
- Nvidia spent record $2.2M on lobbying in Q3
- Anthropic ($2.1M) and OpenAI ($1.5M) also hit peak quarters
- Reflects AI industry's increased focus on shaping regulatory policy
- Amounts smaller than Google and Microsoft but rising for the AI sector
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