{"id":24056,"date":"2026-07-22T15:37:22","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T13:37:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/22\/why-are-openai-and-anthropic-cheering-on-regulation-in-australia-the-answer-has-global-reach\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T15:37:22","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T13:37:22","slug":"why-are-openai-and-anthropic-cheering-on-regulation-in-australia-the-answer-has-global-reach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/22\/why-are-openai-and-anthropic-cheering-on-regulation-in-australia-the-answer-has-global-reach\/","title":{"rendered":"Why are OpenAI and Anthropic cheering on regulation in Australia? The answer has global reach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The companies hope to follow in the footsteps of SpaceX, which raised $86bn and soared to a $2.1tn valuation after it listed on public markets in June<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Get our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl\">breaking news email<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/app.adjust.com\/w4u7jx3\">free app<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/series\/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl\">daily news podcast<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Top US AI developers Anthropic and OpenAI cheered when Australia announced it would set new AI rules.<\/p>\n<p>Big tech celebrating limits on their Silicon Valley VC-funded free-for-all might seem counterintuitive but there\u2019s a much broader play than just what happens in one relatively small market.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2026\/jul\/23\/openai-anthropic-australia-ai-regulation\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/d9003420a1509918b6b6115818aaaae607ac0e1a\/524_0_2915_2333\/master\/2915.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=465b0af4ff4e84107bd7c769e3028b48\" title=\"Why are OpenAI and Anthropic cheering on regulation in Australia? The answer has global reach\" \/>The companies hope to follow in the footsteps of SpaceX, which raised $86bn and soared to a $2.1tn valuation after it listed on public markets in June<br \/>\nGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast<br \/>\nTop US AI developers Anthropic and OpenAI cheered when Australia announced it would set new AI rules.<br \/>\nBig tech celebrating limits on their Silicon Valley VC-funded free-for-all might seem counterintuitive but there\u2019s a much broader play than just what happens in one relatively small market. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The companies hope to follow in the footsteps of SpaceX, which raised $86bn and soared to a $2.1tn valuation after it listed on public markets in June Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Top US AI developers Anthropic and OpenAI cheered when Australia announced it would set new AI rules. &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/22\/why-are-openai-and-anthropic-cheering-on-regulation-in-australia-the-answer-has-global-reach\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Why are OpenAI and Anthropic cheering on regulation in Australia? The answer has global reach<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":24057,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24056"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24056\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}