OpenAI, Anthropic boost lobbying as legacy tech and defense spending slips
The two AI developers spent a combined $3.17 million in the second quarter, up 23% from the first three months of 2026.
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Published: 21 July 2026
Source: CNBC Technology
Category: News
Topics: Military & security
Retrieved: 22 July 2026
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