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Anthropic Donates $20 Million to Super PAC Operation to Counter OpenAI - The New York Times
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Anthropic has announced a $20 million investment into a super PAC aimed at opposing OpenAI's political influence in the upcoming midterm elections. This funding is part of a broader conflict between the two AI companies regarding the regulation of artificial intelligence. Anthropic supports more stringent regulations, while OpenAI's affiliated super PACs advocate for less regulation.
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- Anthropic invests $20 million in a super PAC against OpenAI.
- The funding aims to support pro-regulation lawmakers in the midterm elections.
- Anthropic warns of political organizations opposing AI safety efforts.