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Policy2026-07-24 · source-backed
Axios reports an additional $20M into Public First Action, tied to three super PACs backing candidates from both parties who favor stronger AI oversight. It's positioned directly against Leading the Future, funded by OpenAI president Greg Brockman, Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, which has raised more than $75M. Two frontier labs now funding opposing sides of the same regulatory fight, which is a new thing.
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