AI regulation supporters win key congressional races
Public First says it spent more than $63 million in the midterms backing candidates favoring stricter AI oversight.
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Candidates favoring stricter AI oversight won key congressional races in 2026 with support from Public First, a pro-regulation funding group backed in part by Anthropic. Anthropic co-founder Dario Amodei and other AI safety advocates also fund the group, which says it spent more than $63 million promoting candidates aligned with stricter regulation.
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