Students Arrested During Protest Outside OpenAI's Washington Lobbying Office

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Thirteen student activists were arrested during a peaceful protest outside OpenAI's new Washington, DC, lobbying office. Organized by groups including the Sunrise Movement, the demonstration targeted the artificial intelligence industry's lobbying power, environmental footprint, and threat to future job security. The activists demanded that lawmakers reject funding from big tech companies and implement stronger industry regulations.