Policy · Updated 9 Oct, 02:44 am IST
Elon Musk’s America PAC is spending millions in 2026 midterms
Why it matters for readers: It shows how people connected to tech are trying to shape politics and public debate around AI and ethics.
- Elon Musk’s America PAC is deploying millions in the 2026 midterm Senate races, with daily tracking of its expenditures.1
- Most of the PAC’s money, Wired says, is being used to oppose Democrats rather than to clearly support Republican candidates.1
- The Wired episode discusses effective altruism, noting it has moved from niche philosophy into the center of the AI safety conversation.1
- The show also covers the backlash against the graphic designer who created Meta’s AI assistant, Muse, and its logo.1
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