Meta to Spend Millions on Pro-AI Super PAC in California

Meta to Spend Millions on Pro-AI Super PAC in California

Meta to Spend Tens of Millions on Pro-AI Super PAC Meta to spend tens of millions on pro-AI super PAC in California, signaling the tech giant’s biggest political push yet. According to Politico , the company is preparing to back candidates who support a lighter approach to AI regulation, as Silicon Valley rallies to shape the future of artificial intelligence policy. Image Credits:Getty Images Why Meta Is Getting Into AI Politics Meta is launching a new group called Mobilizing Economic Transformation Across California . The PAC, led by Brian Rice, Meta’s VP of public policy, will serve as a powerful lobbying arm for AI innovation. Rice argues that California’s tough regulatory environment could “stifle innovation, block AI progress, and put the state’s technology leadership at risk.” This move comes as other Silicon Valley power players—like Andreessen Horowitz and OpenAI’s Greg Brockman—have pledged $100 million toward a similar pro-AI super PAC. Together, these efforts highlight how Big Te…