Crypto and AI Super PACs Lose Big Despite Massive Midterm Spending
Silicon Valley poured hundreds of millions into the 2026 midterms to secure friendly lawmakers, but major tech-backed bets ultimately fell short.
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Silicon Valley poured hundreds of millions into the 2026 midterms to secure friendly lawmakers, but major tech-backed bets ultimately fell short.
A cyber attack on the U.S. Federal Election Commission has taken its electronic filing system offline, potentially delaying crucial campaign finance disclosures.
Cryptocurrency firms have poured roughly $176 million into congressional races ahead of the midterms to secure legislative allies.
Political campaigns have poured $137 million into AI-generated ads ahead of the 2026 midterms, yet only 27% feature disclaimers.
The high-stakes $27 million political proxy war between AI giants Anthropic and OpenAI concluded in a surprising draw as New York Assemblyman Alex Bores, despite a surge in popularity from pro-AI PAC ...