Feds Target AI Critics as "Foreign Agents"
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If criticism of AI policy is being probed as potential foreign influence, the governance debate itself becomes a security theater. Operators should expect more politicized scrutiny around AI comms and lobbying, and keep regulatory engagement tightly documented.
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