AI PACs spent millions trying to shape Congress — here’s how they fared
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TECHCRUNCH · SAN FRANCISCO — AI industry PACs spent millions influencing the 2026 midterms, with mixed results. Political groups are already looking toward the next election cycle.
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- 04 November 2026 · 22:45 UTC
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