Policy3h ago
Anthropic PAC Spends $1 Million In Utah
A Anthropic-funded PAC spent $1 million in a Utah primary race to influence AI policy. Republican candidates Celeste Maloy and Phil Lyman are now debating the extent of federal regulation. This spending highlights how AI labs are aggressively targeting local elections to shape future governance. Practitioners should expect more targeted lobbying as model developers seek regulatory clarity.