The $27 million Al proxy war over Alex Bores ends in a draw

A high-stakes political proxy war between AI giants Anthropic and OpenAI ended in a draw after their preferred candidate lost a New York congressional primary. The race highlighted the growing influence of tech-backed super PACs in legislative policy.
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The increasing involvement of AI companies in political funding signals a new era of corporate lobbying focused on AI regulation and safety legislation.
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The article balances the involvement of both tech companies and focuses on the electoral outcome rather than taking a side on the AI policy debate.
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