As US weighs response to Chinese AI, industry urges against broad open-weight restrictions

July 24, 2026 Rebecca Bellan

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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