AI Firms Back Both Parties to Shape the 2026 Elections
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Tech giants such as OpenAI and Anthropic are funding AI-focused super PACs that have spent about $37 million to back candidates from both major parties in the 2026 US midterms, a strategy aimed at influencing AI and data-center policy while potentially squeezing out non-establishment candidates.
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