AI Alliance Adds Global Players, Ditches Others Quietly
Published Date: 1/2/2026
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MLCommons just updated its team by adding new members from places like India, Singapore, and the U.S., while some companies from China, Canada, and Europe stepped away. This change keeps the group’s special legal protections in place, helping them work together on AI tech without big legal risks. These updates took effect on October 30, 2025, and don’t affect the group’s ongoing projects or plans.
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