Sources: Democrats are eyeing Apple, Meta, and Elon Musk-led companies as early congressional investigation targets, after winning House and Senate majorities
Democrats are laying the groundwork to investigate some of the country's largest companies, setting off a scramble among executives who courted the president.
Democratic gubernatorial wins from Texas and Georgia to Ohio and Pennsylvania are set to expose 50% of AI data center proposals to more scrutiny and pushback
now his AI empire faces a new threatSteven Rosenbush /Wall Street Journal:Democratic Wave Changes AI Policy CalculusParis Marx /Disconnect:US midterms delivered a blow to tech's AI ambitionsReuters:Cr...
Crypto and AI super PACs spent $250M in 2026 midterms, but lost 9/12 competitive races called so far, spending $74.7M on losing candidates and $28.3M on winners
and came up nearly dryNew York Times:Ohio's Senate Race Is a Rare Loss for Crypto Under TrumpUnchained:Crypto Super PACs Back the Winning Side in 28 of 30 Called House Races, 1 of 4 Senate RacesIsabel...
Democrats' sweep of Congress raises the likelihood of strong frontier AI legislation passing in early 2027, including mandatory testing and developer liability
America is waking up to an astonishing Democratic sweep. As I write, Dems may end up with 56 Senate seats and as many as 261 House seats …
Voters in 38+ US jurisdictions pass data center bans or restrictions; TV network poll: 56% said AI and data centers were a major or crucial factor in their vote
They passed a string of local bans and elected gubernatorial and Senate candidates pledging tougher regulation. — SummaryLoading...
Democrat James Talarico defeats Ken Paxton to win Texas' first Democratic Senate seat in 30+ years; Elon Musk spent $47M+ backing Paxton and attacked Talarico
Billionaire had ploughed $47mn into bankrolling Republican Ken Paxton's campaign while fuelling conspiracy theories about his opponent
Elon Musk contributed $276M+ since July to Republican entities, including $158M to the Senate Leadership Fund; sources: he is taking a more hands-off approach
The world's richest person has quietly become by far the biggest known midterm donor, trying to save Republicans' Senate majority …
Elon Musk contributed $276M+ since July to Republican entities, including $158M to the Senate Leadership Fund; sources: he is taking a more hands-off approach
The world's richest person has quietly become by far the biggest known midterm donor, trying to save Republicans' Senate majority …
During a Senate hearing, US lawmakers criticized automatic license plate readers amid concerns about Flock; the CEOs of Flock and others declined to attend
Members of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism on Wednesday criticized the use of automatic license plate readers …