A coalition of more than 50 national and grassroots organizations, led by QuitGPT, launched the Stop Bleeding the Future campaign asking congressional candidates and elected officials to refuse suppor…
Palantir cofounder Joe Lonsdale dismissed warnings that advanced AI could cause mass human extinction in an X post on Saturday, saying "The world is going to be alright, guys" and "We are on top of it…
Palmer Luckey, the 33-year-old founder of Oculus and Anduril, says his rise from a teen dropout living in a trailer to a billionaire with a net worth over $5 billion proves the American Dream is alive…
Silicon Valley is pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into Super Pacs to elect candidates who oppose AI regulation, mirroring the crypto industry's 2024 playbook. Groups like Leading the Future ha…
A HarrisX poll commissioned by Build American AI found that 56% of American voters have a favorable view of artificial intelligence, with 72% agreeing AI could reduce time on repetitive tasks and 71% …
Sequoia Capital led a $45 million investment into Sable, a San Francisco startup whose product Aidan is marketed as the first AI employee that can perform sales tasks such as running product demos and…
Utah became the first US state to allow an AI chatbot, Doctronic, to renew prescriptions without a doctor through a regulatory sandbox that waives licensing laws. The state's medical licensing board, …
New York's 12th congressional district primary has become a battleground for the AI industry, with outside groups spending over $40 million. Assemblymember Alex Bores, an AI safety advocate, faces opp…
A new super PAC called the Guardrails Alliance launched on June 18 to counter Leading the Future, a pro-AI super PAC that has raised over $100 million for the 2026 midterms. The Guardrails Alliance, b…
Leaked records reveal that billionaire investor Peter Thiel has secretly led an invite-only club called Dialog, which hosted retreats featuring sessions on sex, cult-building, and World War III prepar…
OpenAI backers spent $7.6 million to defeat New York Assemblyman Alex Bores in a congressional primary, while Anthropic-funded groups spent over $10 million to support him, turning the race into a pro…
Joe Lonsdale, founder of 8VC and co-founder of Palantir, said artificial intelligence is enabling startup founders to achieve $100 million in revenue at an unprecedented pace, urging experienced inves…
Anthropic and OpenAI are using super PACs to influence the 2024 midterm elections, spending millions to attack congressional candidates and each other. Anthropic donated $20 million to a super PAC bac…