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AI firms increase lobbying in Europe and the United States as regulators weigh AI rules

AI developers are stepping up lobbying efforts to influence officials in Europe and the United States as governments weigh regulatory frameworks for AI. They are also courting the public, promoting AI as a force for good rather than a threat to jobs or humanity.

Why It Matters

The lobbying and public messaging could shape regulatory outcomes and public opinion on AI deployment across the Atlantic.

Timeline

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AI firms also woo the public, promoting AI as a force for good

April 27, 2026

The firms are flush with cash and are courting the general public, insisting that artificial intelligence will be a force for good and not a destroyer of jobs or an existential threat for humanity.

Lobbying efforts target officials in Europe and the United States

April 27, 2026

AI developers are ramping up efforts to win over officials in Europe and the United States, hoping to sway governments as they weigh high-stake regulatory frameworks for AI.