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Newsom Under Pressure as Meta Launches AI Regulation Super PAC
9/24/2025
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- Newsom faces pressure on artificial intelligence (AI) regulation as Meta and other tech firms launch anti-regulation super PACs.
- Meta's super PAC aims to influence elections and back AI-friendly candidates, with $200 million backing.
- Newsom is weighing SB 53, an AI-safety bill requiring safety frameworks and accountability for large AI firms.
- Anthropic supports SB 53, stressing transparency and safety reporting.
