Midterm watch... The Wall Street Journal reported that Andreessen Horowitz and OpenAI's Greg Brockman are among those who've helped launch a new super PAC network, called Leading the Future. The focus, of course, is AI. Ultimately, this isn't a surprise-on one hand, the $100 million already mobilized to shape AI policy and regulation feels like a lot, but that number absolutely dwarfs the billions a16z manages and that OpenAI has raised.
During a fundraiser, Donald Trump claimed he convinced a wealthy donor, worth five to six billion dollars, to increase his donation from one million to twenty-five million, arguing that a million was insufficient compared to the donor's wealth.