PAC News & Analysis

AI Companies Invest $20 Million in New York Democratic Primary Race

AI companies have contributed over $20 million into the New York Democratic primary contest in Manhattan's 12th congressional district. Leading the Future PAC, backed by notable figures including Andreessen Horowitz and Greg Brockman, has spent $8 million opposing candidate Alex Bores, who supports AI safety legislation. The opposing PAC, Public First Action, has received $20 million in funding from Anthropic and has supported Bores with $11 million. This financial surge highlights the significant stakes surrounding AI regulation policies that could impact future federal decisions.